Larry Hagman as Colonel Clarence E. Pitts Questions a Nazi Agent HD The Eagle Has Landed (1976)

The Eagle Has Landed is a 1976 British war film directed by John Sturges and starring Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, and Robert Duvall.

Based on the 1975 novel The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins, the film is about a fictional German plot to kidnap Winston Churchill near the end of the Second World War. The Eagle Has Landed was Sturges's final film, and was successful upon its release

Michael Caine as Colonel (Oberst) Kurt Steiner
Donald Sutherland as Liam Devlin
Robert Duvall as Colonel (Oberst) Radl
Jenny Agutter as Molly Prior
Donald Pleasence as Himmler
Anthony Quayle as Admiral Wilhelm Canaris
Jean Marsh as Joanna Grey
Sven-Bertil Taube as Captain (Hauptmann) Hans Ritter von Neustadt
John Standing as Philip Verecker
Judy Geeson as Pamela Verecker
Treat Williams as Captain Harry Clark
Larry Hagman as Colonel Clarence E. Pitts
Siegfried Rauch as Hauptfeldwebel Hans Brandt
Michael Byrne as Feldwebel Karl Hofer
Maurice Roeves as Major Corcoran
Keith Buckley as Major Peter Geriecke
Terry Plummer as Arthur Seymour

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Problem with police? Victim? Witness? Not sure?

[nev]

Larry Hagman played an obnoxious buffoon in this movie, and nobody cared when he got shot.

[andrewgoodall]

I remember seeing this as a kid on a Saturday afternoon on UK television in about 1980 and being totally freaked out. I have come here after searching for it, after being triggered by the shooting of the little girl in Assault on Precinct 13. It's a "movie moments that wrecked my childhood sanity" sort of an afternoon.

[trevormillar]

So THAT'S who shot JR Ewing! Rose from Upstairs Downstairs!

[ShaneKilpatrick-it]

He was a useless officer. Should have stayed at HQ. Notified the War Office, dispatched the Captain to seal up the village and see to the safety of Churchill. Would have been commentated by Ike. Instead….