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Assault on a Queen

1966 · 106 min

A breezy, old-fashioned caper that coasts on star charm and salty sea adventure rather than suspense.

Directed by
Jack Donohue
Genres
Adventure, Crime, Thriller
Tagline
They Stick Up The Queen Mary In Mid Atlantic
Overview
A group of adventurers refloat a WWII German submarine and prepare to use it to pull a very large heist; The Queen Mary which they plan to rob on the high seas.
How it feels
Tense, light, cynical and romantic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Heist, crime, greed, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Jack Donohue
Genres
Adventure, Crime, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • heist
  • crime
  • greed
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
Places
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
adventure, crime, thriller
Directed by
Jack Donohue
Written by
Rod Serling
Starring
Frank Sinatra, Virna Lisi, Anthony Franciosa, Richard Conte, Alf Kjellin, Errol John, Murray Matheson, Reginald Denny
Music
Duke Ellington
Cinematography
William H. Daniels
Runtime
106 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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