Great escape for Longstone

Great escape for Longstone

If Longstone’s remarkable survival could cinematically be compared to The Great Escape, Friday’s game, as a standalone box office hit, would be more readily likened to Kelly’s Heroes. If the comedy war film starring Clint Eastwood as Private Kelly left an irregular group of soldiers content at the end of a dangerous mission, so too did Longstone’s win leave an admittedly more regular group equally happy at the successful completion of an unlikel…