Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious (1965)

6.9/10 97 min War Comedy

Overview

A lonely German clerk captures two American flyers and keeps them as prisoners in his basement long after WWII has ended.

Cast

Alec Guinness

Wilhelm Frick

Mike Connors

Sgt. Lucky Finder

Robert Redford

Captain Hank Wilson

Paul Dahlke

Herr Neusel

Mady Rahl

Lissie

Frank Wolff

Quartermaster Sergeant

Anita Höfer

Edeltraud

Carola Regnier

Senta (uncredited)

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