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The TV edition disappointed this newspaper's appraiser and the movie version, filmed in Munich, which arrived at local theaters yesterday as "Situation Hopeless—But Not Serious," is a mild, pat ...
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 ...
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
Situation Hopeless -- But Not Serious. While flying over Nazi Germany at the end of World War II, Capt. Hank Wilson (Robert Redford) and Sgt. Lucky Finder (Michael Connors) are forced to parachute ...
- Comedy
- Alec Guinness
- Gottfried Reinhardt
In 1944, two American fliers are captured by a friendly German who keeps them in his cellar and doesn't tell them the war is over.
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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Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious is a 1965 comedy film starring Alec Guinness, Mike Connors and Robert Redford. It is based on the novel The Hiding Place by Robert Shaw. The title is a variation of an old Viennese saying; "The situation is desperate but not serious."