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"Early in 1939 Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolph Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo and left for dead, Sir Robert makes his way back to England where he discovers the Gestapo has followed him. Knowing that his government w...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	British Broadcasting Corporation, Alpha Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013, Standing, John, 1934-, Sim, Alastair, 1900-1976, Donner, Clive, 1926-2010 (Director), Raphael, Frederic, 1931- (Screenwriter), Shivas, Mark (Producer), Household, Geoffrey, 1900-1988
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Narberth, PA : Alpha Home Entertainment, [2007]
Series:	Alpha video classics.
Subjects:	Hitler, Adolf, > 1889-1945 > Assassination > Drama. Germany. > Geheime Staatspolizei > Drama. Household, Geoffrey, > 1900-1988 > Film adaptations. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Made-for-TV movies. Film adaptations. Fiction films.

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Summary:	"Early in 1939 Sir Robert Thorndyke takes aim at Adolph Hitler with a high powered rifle, but the shot misses its mark. Captured and tortured by the Gestapo and left for dead, Sir Robert makes his way back to England where he discovers the Gestapo has followed him. Knowing that his government would turn him over to German authorities, Sir Robert goes underground in his battle with his pursuers"--IMDb.
Item Description:	From the novel by Geoffrey Household. Originally broadcast on the BBC in 1976. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; Dolby digital.
Production Credits:	Music composed by Chris Gunning ; film cameraman, Brian Tufano ; film editor, Dan Rae.