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THE GREAT ESCAPE, written by James Clavell and W.R. Burnett, from the novel by Paul Brickhill, opens in NY. Steve McQueen and James Garner head up a colorful familiar faces cast in John Sturges' rousing albiet sanitised and very Hollywood-ised account of the ill-fated 1943 mass Allied breakout from a German POW camp. With James Coburn, Charles Bronson and Richard Attenborough.
