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www.joblo.com - : Pretty good movie although strictly for fans of the WWII genre and/or Sinatra. It moves along very rapidly at times and seems to slow down once in a while, but overall a successful attempt to entertain you for a couple of hours. Watch for a great performance by Fantoni as a renegade Italian captain and watch for Sinatra as his usual tough-guy. more...
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3/5
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www.threemoviebuffs.com - : A real bonus to this movie is the incredible scenery. The prisoners hide out in some real Roman ruins at one point. The train itself goes through some beautiful country, including the climax of the film in the Italian Alps. more...
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3/4
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www.apolloguide.com - : If you’re looking for an old-fashioned war movie that is a fantastic piece of escapism, you could do a heck of a lot worse than Von Ryan’s Express. It’s also a film that’s notable for some particularly strong special effects, when you consider is it was made in 1965. With a roster full of solid actors, a tight script by Wendell Mayes and Joseph Landon (based on the novel by David Westheimer), and the deft directorial hand of Mark Robson (Earthquake, Valley of the Dolls), this is a fast-paced and damn entertaining adventure movie. more...
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81/1
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