36 Hours.

U.S. Army Major Jeff Pike is sent to Lisbon on June 1, 1944, to meet an informant to confirm that the Nazis still expect the invasion at the Pas de Calais. Pike wakes up in what looks like a hospital and is told it is May 1950 and he is in post-war Occupied Germany. Pike is completely taken in by the deception as part of his "therapy", he recounts the critical details of the invasion plans, including the location and the date, June 5, to his eager listeners. When Pike notices a nearly invisible paper cut he got the day he left for Lisbon, he realizes that

Credits

Directed by
George Seaton
Written by
George Seaton
Cast
Werner Peters, John Banner, Celia Lovsky, James Garner, Ed Gilbert, Martin Kosleck, Eva Marie Saint, Leslie Bradley, Rolfe Sedan, Rudolph Anders, Rod Taylor, Alan Napier
Produced by
William Perlberg
Cinematography
Philip H. Lathrop
Music
Dimitri Tiomkin
Edited by
Adrienne Fazan
Complete catalog record
36 Hours. Perlberg Seaton Productions. Released By Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. 115 Min., Sd., B&W, 35 Mm. Panavision. Based On Beware Of The Dog, By Roald Dahl & A Story By Carl K. Hittleman & Luis H. Vance. Made In Cooperation With Cherokee Productions. © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. & Perlberg-Seaton Productions, Inc.; 19oct64; Lp28211.

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