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• Play Dirty

  Play Dirty is a 1969 British film inspired by the North African exploits of units such as the Long Range Desert Group, Popski's Private Army and the SAS during World War II. It was directed by André De Toth and written by Melvyn Bragg and Lotte Colin. It stars Michael Caine, Nigel Green and Harry...

• The Guns of Navarone

  The Guns of Navarone is a 1961 British-American war film based on Alistair MacLean's 1957 novel of the same name about the Dodecanese Campaign of World War II, narrated by James Robertson Justice. It stars Gregory Peck, James Robertson Justice, David Niven and Anthony Quinn, along with Anthony...

• The Purple Heart

  The Purple Heart is a 1944 American war film directed by Lewis Milestone. It is a dramatization of the trial of a number of US airmen by the Japanese during the Second World War. It is loosely based on the trial of eight airmen who took part in the April 18, 1942, Doolittle Raid. Three were...

• The Hiding Place

  The Hiding Place is a 1975 film based on the autobiographical book of the same name by Corrie ten Boom recounting her and her family's experiences before and during their imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp during the Holocaust in World War II. The Hiding Place was directed by James F....

• Banshees Over Canada

  Banshees Over Canada is a 1943 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada. Produced by Sydney Newman and directed by James Beveridge, the nineteen-minute film examines British preparations for a German bombing raid, as well as the resultant destruction caused by the raid...

• Arch of Triumph

  Arch of Triumph is a 1948 American war romance film made by Enterprise Productions. The film was directed by Lewis Milestone and adapted from the 1945 Erich Maria Remarque novel Arch of Triumph. The film stars Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer and Charles Laughton with Louis Calhern. The film's name is...