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 »



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If I ever run into any of you bums on a street corner, just let's pretend we've never met before.

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    Gregory Bornmann
    After Gable's "Frankly my dear I don't give a damn," it's probably the snarkiest last line a Hollywood leading man has uttered.
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