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Movie (1965)

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Synopsis:

Allied prisoners struggle to survive the rigours of a Japanese PoW camp, as silver-tongued US corporal George Segal sets out to provide all manner of black-market supplies to his fellow inmates, eventually even expanding his operation to include their captors and guards - but while he's a saviour to most of the men, his activities earn him the enmity of strait-laced British soldier Tom Courtenay. World War Two drama based on James Clavell's bestseller, with Segal giving a searing performance in …

Cast:

George Segal as Cpl King, Tom Courtenay as Lt Grey, James Fox as Flight Lt Marlowe, John Mills as Col Smedley-Taylor, Denholm Elliott as Lt Col Denholm Larkin, Patrick O'Neal as Max, Sammy Reese, James Donald as Dr Kennedy, Joseph Turkel, Todd Armstrong as Tex, Michael Stroka, William Fawcett, Leonard Rossiter, John Standing, Hamilton Dyce, Gerald Sim, John Warburton, Richard Dawson

Credits:

Bryan Forbes - Director, James Woolf - Producer

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