A POW in World War II is put to work in a Munich zoo, looking after an Asian elephant. The zoo is bombed by the Americans and the director of the zoo decides it is not safe for his Asian elephant Lucy to remain there. So he sends Brooks to safety with Lucy. They escape and go on the run in order to get to Switzerland.
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| Writing | Tom Wright | Story |
| Writing | Michael Winner | Story |
| Writing | Dick Clement | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ian La Frenais | Screenplay |
| Directing | Michael Winner | Director |
| Crew | Andre Beilfuss | Animal Coordinator |
| Production | Clifton Brandon | Production Manager |
| Production | Laci von Ronay | Production Manager |
| Editing | Peter Austen-Hunt | Editor |
| Editing | Lionel Selwyn | Editor |
| Art | Hans Jürgen Kiebach | Art Direction |
| Production | James Crawford | Location Manager |
| Production | Eberhard Junkersdorf | Location Manager |
| Production | Timothy Pitt Miller | Location Manager |
| Production | Wolfgang von Schiber | Location Manager |
| Directing | Michael Dryhurst | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Udo Graf Lambsdorff | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Robert Paynter | Director of Photography |
| Art | John Stoll | Production Design |
| Camera | Anthony Troke | Camera Operator |
| Sound | John Brommage | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Hugh Strain | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Russ Hill | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Erwin Lange | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Mills | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephanie Kaye | Hairdresser |
| Art | Harry Arbour | Construction Manager |
| Sound | Francis Lai | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Christian Gaubert | Music Arranger |
| Production | Michael Winner | Producer |
