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MASTER SCORE 74.0 / 100
1969·Action / Adventure / Comedy·1h 41m

HANNIBAL BROOKS

“Supersoldier in the Super Adventure”

A POW in World War II is put to work in a Munich zoo, looking after an Asian elephant. The zoo is bombed by the Americans and the director of the zoo decides it is not safe for his Asian elephant Lucy to remain there. So he sends Brooks to safety with Lucy. They escape and go on the run in order to get to Switzerland.

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Michael Winner·DirectorDick Clement·ScreenplayIan La Frenais·ScreenplayRobert Paynter·Director of PhotographyFrancis Lai·Original Music ComposerLionel Selwyn·Editor
Cast
Oliver Reed·BrooksMichael J. Pollard·PackyWolfgang Preiss·Col. von HallerKarin Baal·VroniaHelmuth Lohner·WilliPeter Carsten·KurtRalf Wolter·Dr. MendelJürgen Draeger·SamiErnst Fritz Fürbringer·KellermanJohn Alderton·Bernard
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Michael Winner·DirectorMichael Dryhurst·Assistant DirectorUdo Graf Lambsdorff·Assistant Director
Writing· 4
Dick Clement·ScreenplayIan La Frenais·ScreenplayTom Wright·StoryMichael Winner·Story
Camera· 2
Robert Paynter·Director of PhotographyAnthony Troke·Camera Operator
Editing· 2
Lionel Selwyn·EditorPeter Austen-Hunt·Editor
Sound & Music· 5
Francis Lai·Original Music ComposerRuss Hill·Sound EditorChristian Gaubert·Music ArrangerJohn Brommage·Sound RecordistHugh Strain·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 4
Hans Jürgen Kiebach·Art DirectionJohn Stoll·Production DesignRichard Mills·Makeup ArtistHarry Arbour·Construction Manager
Production· 7
Michael Winner·ProducerLaci von Ronay·Production ManagerClifton Brandon·Production ManagerJames Crawford·Location ManagerTimothy Pitt Miller·Location ManagerEberhard Junkersdorf·Location ManagerWolfgang von Schiber·Location Manager
Other Departments· 3
Andre Beilfuss·Animal CoordinatorErwin Lange·Special EffectsStephanie Kaye·Hairdresser
By the Numbers
74.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.6
OF 10
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