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1966

The Blue Max

A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambitiously to earn the medal offered for 20 kills.

Credits

Director

John Guillermin

Producer

Christian Ferry

Writers

David Pursall , Gerald Hanley , Jack Seddon

Cinematographer

Douglas Slocombe

Editor

Max Benedict

Production Design

Wilfred Shingleton

Composer

Jerry Goldsmith

Casting

Stuart Lyons

Cast

George Peppard , James Mason , Ursula Andress , Jeremy Kemp , Karl Michael Vogler , Anton Diffring , Harry Townes , Peter Woodthorpe , Derek Newark , Derren Nesbitt

Studio

20th Century Fox

Genres

Drama Action Adventure War

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
The Blue Max (1966) movie poster
The Blue Max (1966) movie poster
The Blue Max (1966) movie poster
The Blue Max (1966) movie poster
The Blue Max (1966) movie poster

Awards

1 win, 4 nominations
Won British Art Direction - Colour The Blue Max 1967
Nom Most Promising Newcomer The Blue Max Jeremy Kemp 1967
Nom British Cinematography - Colour The Blue Max 1967
Nom British Costume Design - Colour The Blue Max 1967

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