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Plot. In Europe, days after V-E Day, General Patton ordered the hoarded Nazi gold to be sent to the Reichsbank in Frankfurt. But, before the gold shipment could arrive, a daring robbery was executed and 59 U.S. Army military policemen were killed with poison gas in a railway tunnel.
Brass Target: Directed by John Hough. With Sophia Loren, John Cassavetes, George Kennedy, Robert Vaughn. In 1945, General Patton sends Germany's confiscated gold reserves to Frankfurt, but the Army train is robbed by plotters who also hire a Swiss hitman to kill the General.
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- Action, Drama, Mystery
- John Hough
- 1979-03-02
Brass Target (1978) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #BrassTargetWho stole $250 million in Nazi gold? And who killed General George S. Patton to get away with it? ...
- 3 min
- 28.6K
- Warner Bros. Classics
Brass Target is a 1978 American suspense war film based on the 1974 novel The Algonquin Project by Frederick Nolan. The film was produced by Berle Adams and Arthur Lewis and directed by John Hough. It stars Sophia Loren, John Cassavetes, Robert Vaughn, George Kennedy, Patrick McGoohan and Max von Sydow.
- John Hough
During the latter days of World War II, a shipment of gold is stolen. General Patton vows to find it. But it turns out that American officers are involved, and they try to stop him before he gets to them. They hire an assassin to take care of him.
Sep 10, 2012 · Mining the profitable vein of Day of the Jackal, this tale of conspiracy and assassination has General Patton murdered by subordinates involved in a vast gold heist. The movie goes for several...
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Just after WWII, a bunch of baddies kill 59 American soldiers to steal $250,000,000 in Nazi gold. When General George S. Patton (George Kennedy) swears he will get to the bottom of the heist, he becomes the target of an assassin. It’s up to Major Joe De Lucca (John Cassavetes) to sort out matters.
