36 Hours

36 Hours

"Give Me Any American for 36 Hours And I'll Give You Back a Traitor"

1964•1h 55m•7.0/10

DramaThrillerWar

Ratings

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7.0/10(71)

Germans kidnap an American major and try to convince him that World War II is over, so that they can get details about the Allied invasion of Europe out of him.

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Production

Perlberg-Seaton Productions, Cherokee Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

James Garner

James Garner

Major Jefferson F. Pike

Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie Saint

Anna Hedler

Rod Taylor

Rod Taylor

Major Walter Gerber

Werner Peters

Werner Peters

Otto Schack

John Banner

Ernst

Russell Thorson

Russell Thorson

Gen. Allison

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Col. Peter MacLean

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Lt. Col. Ostermann

Ed Gilbert

Ed Gilbert

Capt. Abbott

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

German Guard

Celia Lovsky

Celia Lovsky

Elsa

Karl Held

Karl Held

Cpl. Kenter

Martin Kosleck

Martin Kosleck

Kraatz

Marjorie Bennett

Marjorie Bennett

Charwoman

Henry Rowland

Henry Rowland

German Soldier

Joe Di Reda

American Soldier

Joseph Mell

Joseph Mell

Lemke

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Man Paying Respects (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

German Soldier (uncredited)

John Dennis

John Dennis

MP Sergeant Guard (uncredited)

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