Andrew V. McLaglen
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The son of actor Victor McLaglen, McLaglen cut his teeth working on industrial films and by the early '50s was assistant directing for several directors, including Budd Boetticher and John Ford. By the mid '50s he was helming features, as well as... more
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Cast: Burt Lancaster Andrew V. McLaglen Paul Le Mat Jim Metzler Laurence Rosenthal
Length: 221min
On Wings of Eagles was adapted for television from the best-selling book by Ken Follett. Inspired by fact, the story involves the daring rescue of two American business executives, held captive in Tehran during the US Embassy takeover of 1979. Retired...
Cast: Andrew V. McLaglen Richard Farnsworth Sam Elliott Gene Evans Amy Madigan
Tags: Drama
Length: 98min
Empty Copper Sea is the reissue title for the made-for-TV mystery Travis McGee. Sam Elliot stars as Travis McGee, the "been there, done that" private eye created by novelist John McDonald. McGee's assignment this time is personal: he hopes to help...
Return from the River Kwai (1989)
Cast: Edward Fox Andrew V. McLaglen Timothy Bottoms Denholm Elliott Tatsuya Nakadai
Tags: War
Length: 101min
This poorly received sequel to the classic 1957 movie The Bridge over the River Kwai, is also based on a true story, as told in the book by Joan & Clay Blair, Jr. This story begins where the previous one left off, with the blowing up of the marvelous...
Cast: Andrew V. McLaglen Katharine Ross Geoffrey Lewis Ben Johnson Tom Selleck
Tags: Western Traditional Western
Length: 96min
In this made-for-TV movie, two brothers who battled on opposing sides of the Civil War return home at the end of the war to discover that their family has been kidnapped by Confederate forces. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide
Cast: Brooke Shields Ennio Morricone Horst Buchholz Andrew V. McLaglen John Rhys-Davies
Tags: Adventure
Length: 111min
Although it is based on an intriguing premise -- Dale (Brooke Shields), disguised as a man, takes the place of her late father in a 1927 car race through the Sahara -- this film perversely falls flatter than a blow-out, and just as quickly. After...
Cast: Andrew V. McLaglen Richard Farnsworth Stirling Silliphant Sam Elliott Gene Evans
Tags: Detective Film Mystery
Length: 98min
In this detective drama, ultra-macho investigator Travis McGee, based on a character by author John D. MacDonald, looks into the case of a seemingly drowned land developer. Along the way he meets a boozy old sailor, a high-strung pianist, and the dead...
The Dirty Dozen: The Next Mission (1985)
Cast: Ernest Borgnine Lee Marvin Andrew V. McLaglen Ken Wahl Richard Jaeckel
Tags: War Adventure Action War
Length: 97min
The first of two full-length television sequels which reprise the 1967 original, finds two convicts (Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine) again forced to lead a suicide mission behind enemy lines. This time, they head into Germany to thwart an unbelievable...
Cast: James Mason Anthony Perkins Roger Moore David Hedison Michael Parks
Tags: Spy Film Sea Adventure Action Adventure Comedy
Length: 99min
Roger Moore took a brief vacation from playing James Bond in this witty adventure drama. Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (Moore), who for some reason prefers not to capitalize his last name, is a scuba-diving adventurer for hire with a sharp mind, a quick...
Cast: Robert Mitchum Rod Steiger Richard Burton Andrew V. McLaglen Helmut Griem
Length: 115min
Also released as Sergeant Steiner, Breakthrough is a German war flick helmed by western specialist Andrew McLaglen. Richard Burton stars as Sgt. Steiner, a German who doesn't subscribe to the Nazi party line. When the plot to kill Hitler is hatched,...
Cast: Gregory Peck David Niven Trevor Howard Roger Moore Patrick Macnee
Tags: War Adventure Adventure
Length: 120min
Set in India during World War II, this fair action drama relies heavily on the good acting talent gathered to convey its slight, uninvolved story. Gregory Peck is Col. Lewis Pugh, backed up by Roger Moore as Capt. Gavin Stewart, David Niven as Col....
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