Watch Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious (1965) Official Trailer
6.9 / 10 IMDb October 13, 1965 1h 37m
A lonely German clerk captures two American flyers and keeps them as prisoners in his basement long after WWII has ended.
Director
Runtime
1h 37m
Release Date
October 13, 1965
Genre
War, Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
Germany, United States of America
Producers
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Cast
Alec Guinness
as Wilhelm Frick
Mike Connors
as Sgt. Lucky Finder
Robert Redford
as Captain Hank Wilson
Paul Dahlke
as Herr Neusel
Mady Rahl
as Lissie
Frank Wolff
as Quartermaster Sergeant
Anita Höfer
as Edeltraud
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Elisabeth von Molo
as Wanda
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John Briley
as Sergeant (uncredited)
Carola Regnier
as Senta (uncredited)
Production Companies
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