The Heroes of Telemark

Anthony Mann (director)
Knut Haukelid (memoir)
John Drummand (novel)
Ivan Moffat, Ben Barzman (screenwriters)
Kirk Douglas, Richard Harris, Ulla Jacobsson (starring)

London: Kinematograph Weekly, 1965. Vintage British program for the 1965 film, published as a supplement to the September 1965 issue of Kinematograph Weekly, with film still photographs throughout and a four page center fold out.

Based on the 1954 memoir "Skis Against the Atom" by Norwegian resistance soldier Knut Haudelid, and the 1962 novel "But for These Men" by John Drummand.

Set in German-occupied Norway, Norwegian resistance fighter Knut Straud (Richard Harris) enlists the help of physicist Dr. Rolf Pedersen (Kirk Douglas) to destroy a German heavy water production plant, used in the production of an atomic bomb.

Set and shot on location in Norway and England.

8.5 x 11 inches. 18 pages, side stapled. Very Good plus, with faint vertical creases, light toning at the extremities and some light creasing and rubbing to the wrappers.


[Book #154961]