Macho Men Night at the Movies
I've just finished watching the 1963 World War II film The Great Escape, a daring, almost three-hour-long account of an attempted bust-out of 250 prisoners of war from Nazi confinement. What a great cast, led by Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, Charles Bronson and James Coburn. With a score to remember from Elmer Bernstein and meaty direction from John Sturges, the guiding light behind the legendary The Magnificent Seven and Bad Day at Black Rock, the movie