by Bernadette McCallion
synopsis
Some prisoners pin their hopes for freedom on a homemade aircraft in this made-for-television thriller. Based on a true World War Two story, Doug McClure stars as Harry Cook, an Allied soldier who tries to escape a Nazi prison camp with a scientist in tow, using a glider built by their fellow inmates.
characteristics
- War
- POW-camp
- Prison
- Scientist
- Nazism
- Science
- Lock-up
- Concentration-camp
- Brig
- Escape
- Free
- Jail
