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Release Date: 1978

Cast: George Kennedy, Sophia Loren, John Cassavetes, Max von Sydow, Robert Vaughn

Categories: Movies, Thriller, Adventure, Action, Mystery, War film

Brass Target is a 1978 American post war time suspense film, based on the novel The Algonquin Project by Frederick Nolan and directed by John Hough. It stars John Cassavetes, Robert Vaughn, George Kennedy, Patrick McGoohan and Max von Sydow. The film revolves around the actual historical event of Gen. George S. Patton's fatal automobile crash. It suggests it was not an accident but a conspiracy. The story opens in Europe days after VE Day. General Patton (played by Kennedy), orders that gold reserves held by the former Reichsbank be transported to Frankfurt. But before the shipment arrives... MORE

Brass Target is a 1978 American post war time suspense film, based on the novel The Algonquin Project by Frederick Nolan and directed by John Hough. It stars John Cassavetes, Robert Vaughn, George Kennedy, Patrick McGoohan and Max von Sydow. The film revolves around the actual historical event of Gen. George S. Patton's fatal automobile crash. It suggests it was not an accident but a conspiracy. The story opens in Europe days after VE Day. General Patton (played by Kennedy), orders that gold reserves held by the former Reichsbank be transported to Frankfurt. But before the shipment arrives in the city the train is robbed and its US Army MP guards are killed in a tunnel using poisoned gas. It's then revealed that a group of corrupt American officers, led by a colonel (played by Vaughn), are behind the crime. The investigation, started by Patton, initially leads to OSS Major Joe DeLuca (played by Cassavetes). It seems the robbers used his plan from one of his wartime operations to steal the gold. This prompts DeLuca to start his own investigation. His first stop is to see his old wartime commander, Colonel Mike McCauley (played by McGoohan), who is now living in a requisitioned LESS