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Hannibal Brooks

PG-13

1969

102 minutes

ComedyWar

Overview

A POW in World War II is put to work in a Munich zoo, looking after an Asian elephant. The zoo is bombed by the Americans and the director of the zoo decides it is not safe for his Asian elephant Lucy to remain there. So he sends Brooks to safety with Lucy. They escape and go on the run in order to get to Switzerland.

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Top Cast

Oliver Reed headshot

Oliver Reed

Brooks

Michael J. Pollard headshot

Michael J. Pollard

Packy

Wolfgang Preiss headshot

Wolfgang Preiss

Col. von Haller

Karin Baal headshot

Karin Baal

Vronia

Helmuth Lohner headshot

Helmuth Lohner

Willi

Peter Carsten headshot

Peter Carsten

Kurt

Ralf Wolter headshot

Ralf Wolter

Dr. Mendel

Jürgen Draeger headshot

Jürgen Draeger

Sami

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer headshot

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

Kellerman

John Alderton headshot

John Alderton

Bernard

Maria Brockerhoff headshot

Maria Brockerhoff

Anna

Til Kiwe headshot

Til Kiwe

Von Haller's Sergeant

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer headshot

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

Elephant Keeper Kellermann

Erik Jelde headshot

Erik Jelde

Zoo Director Stern

Fred Haltiner headshot

Fred Haltiner

Josef

John Porter-Davison headshot

John Porter-Davison

Geordie

Terence Sewards headshot

Terence Sewards

Twilight

James Donald headshot

James Donald

Padre

Robert Rietti headshot

Robert Rietti

Elephant Keeper Kellermann (voice)

Harald Dietl headshot

Harald Dietl

German Soldier at Brooks' Arrest (uncredited)

Karl-Heinz Thomas headshot

Karl-Heinz Thomas

Offizier (uncredited)

Nikki Van der Zyl headshot

Nikki Van der Zyl

Vronia (voice) (uncredited)