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The Secret Invasion

The Secret Invasion

The Daring Plan; The Staggering Odds!

19645.71h 37m

Overview

During World War II, convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous mission.

Directed by Roger Corman
Written by R. Wright Campbell
Produced by Gene Corman
Box OfficeBudget: $600K0

Top Cast

Stewart Granger

Stewart Granger

Maj. Richard Mace

Raf Vallone

Raf Vallone

Roberto Rocca

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Terence Scanlon

Edd Byrnes

Edd Byrnes

Simon Fell

Henry Silva

Henry Silva

John Durrell

William Campbell

William Campbell

Jean Saval

Peter Coe

Peter Coe

Marko

Špela Rozin

Špela Rozin

Mila

H

Helmo Kindermann

German Fortress Commandant

Enzo Fiermonte

Enzo Fiermonte

Gen. Quadri

Themes & Keywords

prisonitalianprisoner of warprison escapecommandotunnel

About The Secret Invasion

The Secret Invasion is a war film released in 1964 exploring themes of prison, italian, prisoner of war, prison escape, commando, tunnel. Directed by Roger Corman, it stars Stewart Granger, Raf Vallone, Mickey Rooney. During World War II, convicts are recruited by the Allies for an extremely hazardous mission.

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