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ATTACK ON THE IRON COAST (Dir: Paul Wendkos, 1968).

ATTACK ON THE IRON COAST (Dir: Paul Wendkos, 1968).

Following the success of The Great Escape (John Sturges, 1963), producer Walter Mirisch would attempt to repeat its success with other WWII themed movies including 633 Squadron (Walter E Gruman, 1963), Submarine X-1 (William Graham, 1968) and this cheap and cheerful effort.

Inspired by the real life Operation Chariot, a raid on the German occupied French port St Nazire, Attack on the Iron Coast details an mission to destroy a Nazi stronghold, lead by hardheaded Canadian army Major Jamie Wilson (Lloyd Bridges) and dissonant British navy Captain Franklin (Andrew Keir).

Read the full review on my blog JINGLE BONES MOVIE TIME! Link below.

Attack on the Iron Coast (1968)
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Attack on the Iron Coast (Dir: Paul Wendkos, 1968). Following the success of The Great Escape (John Sturges, 1963), producer Walter Mirisc

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