The Pride and the Passion

Tasked with aiding the Spaniards in reclaiming their land from Napoleon, British Naval officer Anthony Trumbull (Cary Grant) must retrieve a huge abandoned cannon before it falls into French hands. Though receiving the grudging assistance of guerrilla leader Miguel (Frank Sinatra), Trumbull's mission may be compromised as he falls for his reluctant comrade's sultry mistress (Sophia Loren). Stanley Kramer's adventure saga, based on C.S. Forester's novel "The Gun," co-stars Theodore Bikel, Jay Novello. 132 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.