Is Force 10 From Navarone a sequel to Guns of Navarone?

Is Force 10 From Navarone a sequel to Guns of Navarone?

“Force 10 from Navarone” is an oafish account of what appears to be the least necessary and plausible commando operation of all fictional World War II. Now at area theaters, the film is a belated sequel to “The Guns of Navarone,” one of the big hits of 1961.

Is The Guns of Navarone a true story?

The Greek island of Navarone does not exist and the plot is fictional, but the story takes place within the real historical context of the Dodecanese Campaign, the Allies’ campaign to capture the Italian-held Greek islands in the Aegean Sea in 1943.

Who wrote Force 10 From Navarone?

Carl Foreman
George MacDonald FraserRobin Chapman
Force 10 from Navarone/Screenplay

Where is Navarone in Greece?

South Aegean
Navarone Island is a fictional island portrayed in a novel by Alistair MacLean entitled The Guns of Navarone. The novel was made into a movie, but the film changed some of the geography of the island….Navarone Island.

Geography
Location South Aegean
Administration
Greece
Capital city Navarone

Does the island of Navarone exist?

Navarone Island is a fictional island portrayed in a novel by Alistair MacLean entitled The Guns of Navarone. The novel was made into a movie, but the film changed some of the geography of the island. Although Navarone does not exist, its history is based on the real history of the Aegean Islands of Greece.

Is Navarone in Italy?

Navarone Island is a fictional island portrayed in a novel by Alistair MacLean entitled The Guns of Navarone….Navarone Island.

Geography
Location South Aegean
Administration
Greece
Capital city Navarone

Is there a real place called Navarone?