Episode 41: Von Ryan’s Express (1965)

Episode 41

18th October 2018

Von Ryan’s Express: Can an audience be ok with an anti-hero if he’s an aging Crooner? Or is this film a fun action-romp no matter who’s in the cast? On today’s episode Adam, Ben, and John bust out of their studios while reviewing this 1965 Drama! This film is available on: Amazon, iTunes, YouTube, Google […]

Episode notes

Von Ryan’s Express: Can an audience be ok with an anti-hero if he’s an aging Crooner? Or is this film a fun action-romp no matter who’s in the cast? On today’s episode Adam, Ben, and John bust out of their studios while reviewing this 1965 Drama!

This film is available on:

Amazon, iTunes, YouTube, Google Play, Vudu, and FandangoNOW

Next Film, Downfall, is available on:

Amazon, iTunes, Google Play, FandangoNOW, Hoopla, Vudu, and your local library

Produced by Rob Schulte.
Theme music, “WAR” by Edwin Starr, courtesy of Stone Agate Music.
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Art by Nick Ditmore.

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John Roderick, Adam Pranica, and Benjamin Ahr Harrison are exploring titles from the entire history of cinema about every war, big and bigger. They discuss filmmaking, geopolitical history, nerd out about uniforms and equipment, and crack wise the entire time. To the victor go the spoiler alerts!

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