What is Assault on a Queen?
Topic: Film "Assault on a Queen" (1966). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1966
- Release date
- Jun 15, 1966
- Genres
- Adventure, Crime, Thriller
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.8/10
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Topic: Film "Assault on a Queen" (1966).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
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Title: Assault on a Queen
Year: 1966
Release Date: 06/15/1966 (US)
Genres: Adventure, Crime, and Thriller
Runtime: 1h 46m
Rating: NR
Synopsis: A group of adventurers refloat a WWII German submarine and prepare to use it to pull a very large heist; The Queen Mary which they plan to rob on the high seas.
Tagline/Snippet: They Stick Up The Queen Mary In Mid Atlantic.
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Assault on a Queen is a 1966 film categorized within the adventure, crime, and thriller genres. Released in the United States on June 15, 1966, the movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 46 minutes. The production is noted for a plot involving
Should you watch it?
“A group of adventurers refloats a sunken German submarine to execute a daring heist at sea.”
- Features a screenplay adapted by Rod Serling
- Stars Frank Sinatra and Virna Lisi
- Based on the 1959 novel by Jack Finney
- The premise of refloating a World War II submarine for a heist may feel implausible to some viewers.
Watch it if you enjoy mid-century heist films featuring high-stakes maritime plots.
This is a 1966 action-adventure thriller with a runtime of one hour and forty-six minutes.
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The film is available to rent or buy through various digital platforms.
Is this movie worth watching?
Whether the film is worth watching depends on your interest in mid-century heist narratives and the work of its lead actors.
How long is the film?
The runtime of the film is one hour and forty-six minutes.
Is this part of a series?
No, it is a standalone feature film based on a 1959 novel by Jack Finney.
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