Review of Where Eagles Dare (1968) by Gareth B — 12 Sep 2007

Great plot, great action, great actors, great theme tune. A superb film for Men.

This review of Where Eagles Dare (1968) was written by Gareth B on 12 Sep 2007.

Where Eagles Dare has generally received positive reviews.

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