Drama ·History ·War · United Kingdom · 1959 · 1h 44m

Operation Amsterdam

Operation Amsterdam poster
Director
Michael McCarthy
Cast
Peter Finch as Jan Smit Eva Bartok as Anna Tony Britton as Major Dillon Alexander Knox as Walter Keyser Malcolm Keen as Johan Smit Christopher Rhodes as Alex
Crew
Philip Green — Original Music Composer John Eldridge — Screenplay Michael McCarthy — Screenplay David E. Walker — Novel
Tagline

So startling...so amazing...you must believe it actually happened!

Synopsis

When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to England.

Trailer Operation Amsterdam — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
diamondamsterdam, netherlandsworld war iibased on true storysafemajorsoldierjewelry heist1940s
Key Collaborators
Michael McCarthy Director Philip Green Original Music Composer John Eldridge Screenplay Michael McCarthy Screenplay David E. Walker Novel
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