The Birdmen 1973

Name: The Birdmen
Released: 1973-11-08
Cast: Doug McClure, René Auberjonois, Richard Basehart, Chuck Connors, Max Baer Jr.

Synopsis:

During WWII an American soldier sent to Norway to help with the escape of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Before they can escape they are captured and sent to a POW prison camp in an alpine castle. Cook must find a way to escape with the scientist before the Gestapo discover the Norwegian's true identity and convinces the other prisoners to build a two person glider in which they plan to escape.

Directed by:	Philip Leacock
Written by:	David Kidd
Release date:	1973-11-08
Runtime:	74 minutes
Tagline:	They used to boast there were only two ways to escape from Hitler's Beckstadt prison... to die...or to sprout wings