Stalag 17

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The Broadway play "Stalag 17" by Donald Bevan and Edmund Trzcinski opened at the 48th Street Theater [...]	D
While filming at Paramount's ranch in Calabasas, California, Billy Wilder reportedly wore his best s [...]	D
This film was made three years after Viale del tramonto (1950) and represents the re-teaming of dire [...]	D
William Holden Best Actor Oscar winning performance, and Robert Strauss's Best Supporting Actor nomi [...]	D
Billy Wilder filmed the movie at a studio-owned ranch in Agoura Hills, California. He wore his best [...]	D
To improve the chances for commercial success in West Germany (at that time already an important mar [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2000 list of the 500 movies nominated for the Top 100 F [...]	D
Although suggestions for making Sefton more palatable were rejected by Billy Wilder, the director di [...]	D
Charlton Heston was originally considered for the role of Sgt. J.J. Sefton, but when the script was [...]	D
Features Robert Strauss's only Oscar nominated performance.	D
William LaChasse, had a bit part in the movie. He was hired by Paramount Pictures to be in several f [...]	D
Neville Brand and Robert Strauss co-starred in this film. Brand and Strauss would later reunite in t [...]	D
One day during an afternoon break in filming, William Holden "entertained" a young actress in his dr [...]	D
Director/screenwriter Billy Wilder seems to have been fond of the joke in which an American speaks t [...]	D
The play upon which the picture is based combines the characters of Duke and Animal into a single ro [...]	D
Two bunks have initials carved into them like a card hanging on a string. The initials are those of [...]	D
Gil Stratton (Cookie) became a sportscaster in Los Angeles. He worked Los Angeles Rams games for CBS [...]	D
Warren Sortomme, an extra in the film, was an actual prisoner of war in Germany. He relates that the [...]	D
The true name of Robert Strauss' character Animal is spoken in the mail call, but its spelling is co [...]	D
According to the "Virgin Film Guide," this film provided the template and inspiration for the televi [...]	D
Von Scherbach and the other officers of the camp are wearing Wehrmacht (Army) uniforms and caps. The [...]	D
This film was one of the biggest hits of Billy Wilder's career. He expected a big piece of the profi [...]	D
John Ericson played Sefton in the original stage version, but was not considered a big enough name f [...]	D
Edmund Trzcinski, who plays Triz, the prisoner who washes his socks in the potato soup, and receives [...]	D
On the first day of shooting, Billy Wilder made it clear that the script was to be delivered exactly [...]	D
Otto Preminger always claimed that, as a director, he would only shout at actors if they were late o [...]	D
William Holden's acceptance speech for Best Actor was the shortest in Academy history up until that [...]	D
Ross Bagdasarian: uncredited soldier singing at the Christmas party.	D
Neville Brand's three prison films were Stalag 17 (1953), Rivolta al blocco 11 (1954), and L'uomo di [...]	D
Normally the German military assigned staff officers to command oflags (prison camps for enemy offic [...]	D
In order to keep the actors' reactions for the film's plot twists as close to genuine as possible, t [...]	D
William Holden never felt he deserved an Oscar for his performance in this film. His wife felt it wa [...]	D
Edmund Trzcinski: the P.O.W. who receives what is obviously (to everyone but him) a "Dear John" lett [...]	D
Some imitations Jay Lawrence did for the prisoners in Stalag 17 as Sgt. Bagradian: Clark Gable, Rona [...]	D
Neville Brand and William Hold had co-starred the previous year in The Turning Point	D
Neville Brand and William Holden co-starred the previous year in the film noir Furore sulla cittÃ [...]	D
Oberst von Scherbach, played by Otto Preminger, mocks the song composer Irving Berlin during one of [...]	D
Sefton claims as his motivation for the escape attempt ant the end that is should be worth about $10 [...]	D
According to the Virgin Film Guide, Otto Preminger's POW Camp Commandant character Colonel von Scher [...]	D
Robert Shawley (Blondie) turned 25 the day after the last day of filming.	D
The shot of Manfredi and Johnson emerging from the trap door at the beginning of the film is the sam [...]	D
Stanislas Kasava supposedly has been a POW for some time, yet when he looks through the telescope to [...]	D
William Holden escapes when a hostage is shoved through a door and shot. Holden escapes in The Wild [...]	D
Sig Ruman, who plays Sgt. J.S. Schulz, also plays Col. Ehrhardt in Ernst Lubitsch's Vogliamo vivere! [...]	D
The film is based on a play of the same name which is based on the experiences and reminisces of its [...]	D
One of Neville Brand's most memorable film roles was his character Duke.	D
When the POWs are listening to the BBC, the information in the broadcast is about the Battle of the [...]	D
When Sefton knocks on the water tank, at the latrine, he taps 10 TIMES to the tempo of the Army Air [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 1998 list of the 400 movies nominated for the Top 100 G [...]	D
"After the scene where Sefton cooks the egg for breakfast, William Holden's character goes off on an [...]	D
William Holden threw himself into the role with a great deal of intensity. His hair was cropped into [...]	D
The authors of Stalag 17 sued the creators of the TV series Gli eroi di Hogan (1965) for plagiarism, [...]	D
Stanislaus "Animal" Kusawa has been a POW for over a year and a half. This is evidenced by the scene [...]	D
The story takes place during the time of the "Battle of the Bulge" in December, 1944. The men learn [...]	D
The role of Sefton was originally written for Charlton Heston. But as the role evolved and became mo [...]	D
William Holden did not like the part of Sefton as written, thinking him too selfish. He kept asking [...]	D
The dog tags that you can see around the necks of some of the prisoners are authentic. They are not [...]	D
Things that were more verbal and stage-bound in the original were worked out in more visually innova [...]	D
Early in the movie, Cookie, as narrator, refers to Sergeant Schulz as a 'schweinehund'. This German [...]	D
The impersonations Jay Lawrence (Sgt. Bagradian) does (in order) are Clark Gable, Ronald Colman, Jam [...]	D
Both of Billy Wilder's two only war films, I cinque segreti del deserto (1943) and Stalag 17 (1953) [...]	D

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The flight jacket worn by the captured gunner with Lt. Dunbar is not authentic with its slash pocket [...]	D
When Sefton knocks on the water tank to signal Dunbar to come out, the third faucet is dripping, yet [...]	D
During WW2, unlike in German Army Stalags which had separate camps for officers, Allied Airforce POW [...]	D
Even though he synchronized watches with Sefton, it takes Hoffy approximately 55 seconds to count fr [...]	D
When William Holden's character is laying on his bed on his back and first notices the swinging ligh [...]	D
During the smokescreen plan to rescue Dunbar from the SS, an improvised smoke bomb is hidden in an a [...]	D
Price says he was with the 366th Bomb Squadron of the 35th Bomb Group at Chelveston. The 366th belon [...]	D
Early in the film Sefton(William Holden) calls Neville Brand's character Duke, Spook/ or Spuke. Bill [...]	D
It was routine policy in the Third Reich to send captured Jewish enemy soldiers to extermination cam [...]	D
The German machine gun team that shoots the escaping prisoners in the beginning of the film, us an A [...]	D
The "tunnel" that Manfredi and Johnson use is not a real tunnel: it just leads from under the barrac [...]	D
The prisoners need a telescope to view the women's shower, in fact Cookie says they are "about a mil [...]	D
We learn from the escape plan in the beginning of the movie that the Stalag 17 prison camp is locate [...]	D
The length of the lamp cord for the mailbox signal changes in many scenes. When we see it "knotted" [...]	D
When the Geneva man is inspecting the barracks, one of the German officers mentions that each barrac [...]	D
When Cookie starts to remove the radio from the pants leg of the soldier on crutches, it's visible r [...]	D
As is common in many older World War II movies, the SS men sent to transport Dunbar to Berlin are we [...]	D
The camp is supposed to be for sergeants, but Duke's insignia has two chevrons, not three. Two chevr [...]	D
In at least two scenes, German solders are seen using US Browning 30 cal. machine guns; some still t [...]	D
In the last seconds as the film begins to fade out, you see Cookie whistling "When Johnny Comes Mar [...]	D
When Sefton is explaining how he got hold of the telescope, he explains that he got together a "few [...]	D
Just before Sefton leaves to rescue Dunbar he and Hoffy synchronize their watches. This wasn't actua [...]	D
The chessboard is incorrectly set up. There should be a white square in the first row at the player' [...]	D
In his opening monologue, 'Cookie' claims he was shot down over Magdeburg in 1943 and spent two and [...]	D
The map of Germany in von Scherbach's office in 1944 would include, not only Austria and Sudetenland [...]	D
The Nazi informant, Price, says he was in a bomber group and wears the sheepskin jacket of an airman [...]	D
At the very end of the film, as Hoffy blows out the table candle, an overhead stage light can be see [...]	D
At the movie's beginning, the narrator says that at least the two escapees will have the longest nig [...]	D
The partial moving shadow of the dolly camera is visible for 1-2 seconds in the lower left hand corn [...]	D
Just before Sefton reveals the mole, he throws an open jackknife onto the table and says, "Here's th [...]	D
Stanislaus "Animal" Kuzawa is falls on his butt into the mud, but his white underwear doesn't get di [...]	D
When Harry Shapiro pulls the teabag out of his pocket to dunk it into Lt. Dunbar and Sgt. Bagradian' [...]	D
Schulz is identified as a Feldwebel or Sergeant, but he is wearing the rank insignia of an 'Unteroff [...]	D
(at 37:35) During the rat race scene, the spectator prisoners are seen in various wide shots, and th [...]	D
It's December 1944. Every morning at 6:00 it's roll call for the prisoners of Stalag 17. Although in [...]	D
When Harry Shapiro, dressed in drag as a blonde, requests more music during the Christmas party, the [...]	D
When Dunbar climbs out of the water tank he nudges two icicles that move. If they were real icicles [...]	D
There are several comments about the mix of US air force and army uniforms in the camp. Uniforms for [...]	D

Frase

Animal: [watching Sefton cook an egg] Are you gonn [...]	D
Animal: [just missing chow time] Do you have to pu [...]	D
Shapiro: I'm tellin' ya, Animal, these Nazis ain't [...]	D
Sgt. Schulz: We will grab some shovels and we will [...]	D
Sefton: I told you boys I'm no escape artist. For [...]	D
Price: Are you questioning me? Sefton: Getting ac [...]	D
Harry Shapiro: [after a shot of schnapps Sefton br [...]	D
Oberst Von Scherbach: [Animal throws Joey's ocarin [...]	D
Duke: How come the Krauts knew about that stove, S [...]	D
Sefton: [questioning Price] When was Pearl Harbor, [...]	D
Animal: It ain't fair, Harry. I'm telling you, it [...]	D
Hoffy: [after Sefton escapes with Dunbar] All righ [...]	D
Sgt. Schulz: Well, well, gentlemen, am I interrupt [...]	D
Geneva man: [a Red Cross official is inspecting th [...]	D
Sefton: Lieutenant Dunbar? Lt. James Skylar Dunba [...]	D
Marko the Mailman: Remember, just because the krau [...]	D
Animal: [losing a racing bet] Schnickelfritz. I to [...]	D
Animal: [finding a pair of pantyhose in Sefton's f [...]	D
Sefton: The Germans know where Dunbar is. Hoffy: [...]	D
Geneva man: I want to talk about Lieutenant Dunbar [...]	D
Sgt. Schulz: [on seeing the men wearing Hitler mou [...]	D
[Shapiro received 7 letters at mail call] Animal: [...]	D
Duke: Come on, Trader Horn, let's hear it. What'd [...]	D
Shapiro: Hey Schultz, sprechen Sie Deutsches? Sgt [...]	D
[after an angry inmate throws something at him] S [...]	D
Hoffy: They ought to be under the barbed wire soon [...]	D
Price: Something I've been meaning to ask you. It [...]	D
Sgt. Schulz: [preparing POWs for an important insp [...]	D
Price: [playing horseshoes] Where'd you learn your [...]	D
Sefton: There are two people in this barracks who [...]	D
Sgt. Schulz: How do you expect to win the war with [...]	D
Shapiro: [new prisoners are brought into the Russi [...]	D
Hoffy: Since you want us to speak up, there was a [...]	D
Oberst Von Scherbach: Curtains would do wonders fo [...]	D
Marko the Mailman: Are the doors covered? [the me [...]	D
[Duke wants to know who the German spy is] Sefton [...]	D
Sgt. Schulz: [amused] You Americans are so crazy [...]	D
Price: Good spot.	D
Oberst Von Scherbach: I'm grateful for a little co [...]	D
Bagradian: How did he ever find out about that amm [...]	D
Hoffy: Hey, Sefton. What's the big idea? Take that [...]	D
[after Sefton cuts through the barbed wire to let [...]	D
Hoffy: What's the matter with you, Security? You w [...]	D
Hoffy: I called a meeting of the barracks chiefs t [...]	D
Oberst Von Scherbach: Nobody has ever escaped from [...]	D
Sefton: Shut off the moaning or you'll have the ma [...]	D
Sefton: What is this anyway, a kangaroo court? Why [...]	D
Animal: [opening Sefton's foot locker] Of all the [...]	D
Sefton: If I ever run into any of you bums on a st [...]	D
German Lieutenant: Here we have a typical barrack. [...]	D
[after hearing gunshots, Sefton, who bet against t [...]	D
Cookie: [narrating] Every morning at 6:00 on the d [...]	D
Sgt. Schulz: [after confiscating the POWs' radio] [...]	D
[Opening narration] Cookie: I don't know about yo [...]	D
Oberst Von Scherbach: All right then, gentlemen, w [...]	D
[Sefton is cooking an egg] Animal: Where'd it com [...]	D
Sefton: Okay, Herr Preisshoffer, let's have the ma [...]	D
[last lines] Duke: [referring to Sefton's safe es [...]	D
[to Sefton, after Price has been identified and su [...]	D
Price: You guys have some machine gun practice las [...]	D
Triz' Trzcinski: [after reading letter from home] [...]	D
Price: How come you were so sure Manfredi and John [...]	D
Price: Anybody asks for your papers, you're French [...]	D
Price: Must you two always be last? Animal: Oh, y [...]	D
Marko the Mailman: Today's camp news. Father Murra [...]	D
Animal: Did you have a good time over there? Seft [...]	D
Animal: Ah, that Schulz pig. He knew where the rad [...]	D
Shapiro: Tea is being served on the veranda. Anima [...]	D
Shapiro: Good morning, Animal. What would you like [...]	D
Animal: Marko: All right [shouts] Animal: At eas [...]	D
Hoffy: [seeing Blondie making use of ping pong bal [...]	D
Animal: As long as you're gonna move somebody in, [...]	D
[the new arrival does impressions of movie stars] [...]	D

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