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  1. Situation Hopeless -- But Not Serious

    Situation Hopeless -- But Not Serious

    1966 · Comedy · 1h 37m

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  1. The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from October 14, ... which arrived at local theaters yesterday as "Situation Hopeless—But Not Serious," is a mild, pat comedy ...

  2. Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious is a 1965 oddball comedy film shot in black and white directed by Gottfried Reinhardt and starring Alec Guinness, Mike Connors and Robert Redford. It is based on the 1960 novel The Hiding Place by Robert Shaw . The title is a derived from Viennese Alfred Polgar ' s [1] quip, "The situation is desperate but ...

    • Gottfried Reinhardt
    • Harold Byrne, Leon Carr
  3. Situation Hopeless -- But Not Serious: Directed by Gottfried Reinhardt. With Alec Guinness, Mike Connors, Robert Redford, Anita Höfer. During World War II, a lonely German air-raid warden captures two downed American airmen and keeps them prisoner in his basement way past the end of the war.

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    • Comedy, War
    • Gottfried Reinhardt
    • 1966-01-14
  4. Rent Situation Hopeless -- But Not Serious on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. While flying over Nazi Germany at the end of World War II, Capt. Hank Wilson (Robert Redford) and Sgt. Lucky ...

    • Comedy
    • Alec Guinness
    • Gottfried Reinhardt
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  6. Gottfried Reinhardt’s comedy in which a man hides two American fliers who bail over Germany but does not inform them World War 2 is over. While hovering over Nazi Germany at the conclusion of the Second World War, Captain Hank Wilson (Robert Redford) and Sergeant Lucky Finder (Michael Connors) are left with no option but to descend into ...

    • Gottfried Reinhardt
    • Paramount
  7. Synopsis. Near the end of World War II, American flyers Lucky and Hank are forced to parachute into a town in Germany. They are captured by Herr Frick, a shy, lonely clerk, who hides them in the cellar of his house. Frick treats the men very well but does not tell them when the war ends and instead keeps them prisoner for 7 years by fabricating ...

  8. Director. Robert Shaw. Novel. Silvia Reinhardt. Screenplay. 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.

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