Stalag 17

     

Stalag 171953

Director: Billy Wilder
Stars: William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger, Robert Strauss, Harvey Lembeck
Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 120 minutes

Black comedy and suspenseful action inside a German POW camp during World War II--a setting that was later borrowed for the TV sitcom Hogan's Heroes. The great director Billy Wilder adapted the hit stage play, applying his own wicked sense of h… more »


oh my, to me one of the funniest lines in the movie was at the end when Shipiro asked the open question "why'd you think he did it?" referring to Shirpiro going out on the escape with Dunbar, and after a moments pause Animal says "maybe he just wanted to steal our pliers".

Well, least wise, that was a pretty funny way to end the movie for me.

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