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Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious (1965)

A lonely German clerk captures two American flyers and keeps them as prisoners in his basement long after WWII has ended. Director Gottfried Reinhardt's 1965 comedy stars Alec Guinness, Robert Redford and Michael Connors.

War Comedy

Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious

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as Wilhelm Frick

as Sgt. Lucky Finder

as Captain Hank Wilson

as Quartermaster Sergeant

Elisabeth von Molo

Elisabeth von Molo

as Sergeant (uncredited)

as Senta (uncredited)

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Gottfried Reinhardt

Gottfried Reinhardt

Second Unit Director

Silvia Reinhardt

Silvia Reinhardt

Herbert Strabel

Herbert Strabel

Original Music Composer

Jose Villaverde

Jose Villaverde

Michael Bittins

Michael Bittins

Production Manager

Henry Sokal Jr.

Henry Sokal Jr.

Assistant Director

Gottfried Reinhardt

Gottfried Reinhardt

Rolf Zehetbauer

Rolf Zehetbauer

Director of Photography

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