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All the books by Ralph Barker adapted to cinema and television, ranked
The works by Ralph Barker, known for titles such as The Thousand Plane Raid or The Last Blue Mountain, have been adapted several times to cinema and television.
Below, we present a ranked list, from best to worst, of 2 movies and TV series based on titles by Ralph Barker. Revisit old favorites or discover hidden gems, whether books or film productions. We invite you to watch, read, and vote for any title, joining the debate of whether the book or the movie is better.
The Thousand Plane Raid
Ralph Barker, 1965
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Boris Sagal, 1969
During World War II, a U.S. Air Force colonel persuades the Allies that conducting a daylight bombing raid on Germany will hasten the conclusion of the war.
The Last Blue Mountain
Ralph Barker, 1959
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Lawrence Gordon Clark, 1971
A film recreating the heart-rending true story of the 1957 expedition to Mount Haramosh in the Karakoram range in Pakistan. With the summit beyond reach, four young climbers are about to return to camp. Their brief pause to enjoy the view and take photographs is interrupted by an avalanche that sweeps Bernard Jillott and John Emery hundreds of feet down the mountain into a snow basin.