7.7 War Drama History TV Movie

The Birdmen

1973
They used to boast there were only two ways to escape from Hitler's Beckstadt prison... to die...or to sprout wings
Trailer
During WWII an American soldier sent to Norway to help with the escape of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Before they can escape they are captured and sent to a POW prison camp in an alpine castle. Cook must find a way to escape with the scientist before the Gestapo discover the Norwegian's true identity and convinces the other prisoners to build a two person glider in which they plan to escape.
Release Date
1973-11-08
Status
Released
Original Title
The Birdmen
Runtime
1h 14m
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Television, Silverton Productions
Overview
During WWII an American soldier sent to Norway to help with the escape of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Before they can escape they are captured and sent to a POW prison camp in an alpine castle. Cook must find a way to escape with the scientist before the Gestapo discover the Norwegian's true identity and convinces the other prisoners to build a two person glider in which they plan to escape.
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