36 Hours

Based on a short story by Roald Dahl, 36 Hours is a 1964 war thriller with a psycological spin. It opens in 1950: Maj. Jefferson Pike ({|James Garner|}), an Army intelligence agent who served with distinction in World War II, awakens in a hospital with severe amnesia. He isn't sure where he is, how he got there, or even who the woman at his side is, even though the doctor tells him that her name is Anna ({|Eva Marie Saint|}) and that she is his wife. The doctor instructs Pike to recall, in ...