2019-03-23 | Incredible never-before-seen footage shows Steve McQueen behind the scenes on The Great Escape | Daily Mail Online
"Recalling his experiences of McQueen, Mr Gibbes said: 'His job was showing off, you could tell that right away."
'Incredible never-before-seen behind the scenes footage from the filming of the 1963 film The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen has been unearthed - after more than 50 years hidden away in a drawer. '
'The famous Triumph TR6 motorcycle, ridden by Steve McQueen in the dramatic fence-jump scene, will make a rare appearance on stage. '
'The footage, shot in 1962 during filming near Fussen, Germany, and owned by stuntman Tim Gibbes, now 85, shows the famous motorcycle escape by Hilts (Steve McQueen) from a German prisoner of war camp. '
'RAF Squadron Leader Roger Bushell conceived the plan for the major escape in the spring of 1943. '
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"Recalling his experiences of McQueen, Mr Gibbes said: 'His job was showing off, you could tell that right away."
'Incredible never-before-seen behind the scenes footage from the filming of the 1963 film The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen has been unearthed - after more than 50 years hidden away in a drawer. '
'The famous Triumph TR6 motorcycle, ridden by Steve McQueen in the dramatic fence-jump scene, will make a rare appearance on stage. '
'The footage, shot in 1962 during filming near Fussen, Germany, and owned by stuntman Tim Gibbes, now 85, shows the famous motorcycle escape by Hilts (Steve McQueen) from a German prisoner of war camp. '
'RAF Squadron Leader Roger Bushell conceived the plan for the major escape in the spring of 1943. '
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