Albert RN

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Albert R.N. was a dummy constructed by British naval officers in Marlag O prisoner of war camp in northern Germany. It was used as a stand-in for a head count while a prisoner escaped. The story was later made into a 1953 World War II film starring Anthony Steel and directed by Lewis Gilbert. The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attempts fail. One of the prisoners makes a dummy which they c... more
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  • 1953

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  • 88 min (53 hs )

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Lewis Gilbert

Lewis Gilbert CBE (born 6 March 1920) is an English film director, producer and screenwriter, born in London. After a career as a child actor in films in the 1920s and 1930s, he began shooting documentary films for the Royal Air Force during World War II. Gilbert made his name in the 1950s with a...

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  • The War's Most Daring P.O.W. Escape

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