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Von Richthofen and Brown

Name: Von Richthofen and Brown
Director: Roger Corman
Genre: War, Drama, Action
Released: 1971-06-30
Cast: John Phillip Law, Don Stroud, Barry Primus, Corin Redgrave, Karen Ericson

WarDramaAction

Spend time on both sides of World War I, partly with German flying ace Baron Manfred Von Richthofen (John Phillip Law), aka "The Red Baron," and his colorful "flying circus" of Fokker fighter planes, during the time from his arrival at the war front to his death in combat. On the other side is Roy Brown of the Royal Air Force, sometimes credited with shooting Richthofen down.

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Cast

John Phillip LawDon StroudBarry PrimusCorin RedgraveKaren EricsonHurd HatfieldStephen McHattieBrian FoleyRobert La TourneauxPeter MastersonClint KimbroughTom Adams

Director

Roger Corman

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