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36 Hours (1964)

Movie ★ 7.0 115 min

Drama Thriller War

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.

George Seaton Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 26, 1964
Runtime
115 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0057809
Language
Studio
Perlberg-Seaton Productions, Cherokee Productions,

Themes

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 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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is 36 Hours about?
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.
Who directed 36 Hours?
36 Hours was directed by George Seaton.
Who stars in 36 Hours?
36 Hours stars James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Taylor, Werner Peters.
When was 36 Hours released?
36 Hours is a 1964 drama, thriller, war film.
Where can I watch 36 Hours?
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