Von Ryan's Express

Directed by Mark Robson
Not Rated
1965    1h 57mWar, Action,
7.190%82%
Ryan, an American POW, leads his fellow prisoners on a dangerous escape from the Germans in Italy. Having seemingly made errors of judgment, Ryan has to win the support of the mainly British soldiers he is commanding.

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Cast of Von Ryan's Express

  • Frank SinatraColonel Joseph L. Ryan
  • Trevor HowardMajor Eric Fincham
  • Raffaella CarràGabriella
  • Brad DexterSergeant Bostick
  • Sergio FantoniCaptain Oriani
  • John LeytonLt. Orde
  • Edward MulhareCaptain Costanzo
  • Wolfgang PreissMajor Von Klemment
  • James BrolinPrivate Ames
  • John van DreelenColonel Gortz
  • Adolfo CeliBattaglia
  • Vito ScottiPeppino, Italian Train Engineer
  • Richard BakalyanCorporal Giannini
  • Michael GoodliffeCaptain Stein
  • Michael St. ClairSergeant Major Dunbar
  • Ivan TriesaultVon Kleist
  • Ian AbercrombieEnglish POW
  • Jacob StanislaveGortz's Aide
  • Robert "Buzz" HenryAmerican POW
  • John DaheimAmerican POW
  • James B. SikkingAmerican POW
  • William Berger
  • Arthur Brauss
  • Horst Ebersberg
  • Donald F. Glut
  • Paul Müller
  • Michael Romanoff
  • Rudy GermaneController (uncredited)
  • Mark RobsonDirector
  • Wendell MayesWriter
  • David WestheimerWriter
  • Joseph LandonWriter
  • Saul DavidProducer

Von Ryan's Express Ratings & Reviews

  • Dave BrodbeckMay 23, 2025
    This was super fun. You have to suspend disbelief a lot, but that’s fine. This is not meant to teach about ww2, it’s meant to entertain and viewed in that light it hits. It’s a perfect role for Sinatra as well.

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