James Clavell

The Great Escape -- In the role that made him a superstar, Steve McQueen leads an all star cast in this 'stunning' (The Film Daily) epic adventure about a group of Allied POWs that attempts one of the largest and most daring breakouts in history

The Fly -- A scientist develops 'teleport' machines, which dissolve atoms in one place to recreate them in another, but when the scientist unwittingly shares the machine with a common housefly, he turns into a hideous hybrid of man and insect.

A WWII Royal Air Force squadron prepare for an important and dangerous mission…to demolish a Nazi-run munitions factory deep in the fjords of Norway--an installation which is a source of fuel for German rocket-launching. Based on the novel by Frederick E. Smith.

Set in a WWII Japanese POW camp, this adaptation of the James Clavell novel is about an American corporal who operates a number of lucrative rackets within the camp's confines. Chief among these is the sale of rats to his fellow prisoners to supplement their meager food rations.