
Feature film — 1979
Avalanche Express (1979)
CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting to the west. Wargrave decides they should travel to safety on a train across Europe, the "Atlantic Express". During the journey, they must survive attacks by terrorists and an avalanche, all planned by Russian spy-catcher Nikolai Bunin.
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Lorimar Motion Pictures
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Director: Mark Robson
On screen
Cast & crew

Lee Marvin
Harry Wargrave

Robert Shaw
General Markenkov

Linda Evans
Else Lang

Maximilian Schell
Colonel Nikolai Bunin

Joe Namath
Leroy

Horst Buchholz
Scholten

Mike Connors
Haller

Claudio Cassinelli
Molinari

Kristina Nel
Helga Mann

David Hess
Geiger

Günter Meisner
Rudi Muehler

Sylva Langová
Olga
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