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Stalag 17 is a 1953 American war film directed by Billy Wilder. It tells the story of a group of American airmen confined with 40,000 prisoners in a World War II German prisoner-of-war camp "somewhere on the Danube ".
Stalag 17: Directed by Billy Wilder. With William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger, Robert Strauss. After two Americans are killed while escaping from a German P.O.W. camp in World War II, the barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer.
Stalag 17 is a 1953 American war film, which tells the story of a group of American airmen confined with 40,000 prisoners in a World War II German prisoner-o...
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One night in 1944 in a German POW camp housing American airmen, two prisoners try to escape the compound and are quickly discovered and shot dead....
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Dec 6, 2023 · Stalag 17 (1953) After two Americans are killed while escaping from a German P.O.W. camp in World War II, the barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer.
There are 40,000 prisoners of war in the "Stalag 17" camp - Russians, Poles, Czechs and 630 Americans. The latter are all non-commissioned officers of the Luftwaffe and are tyrannized by the strict and cruel camp leader Colonel von Scherbach.
Stalag 17, American war film, released in 1953, that was directed by Billy Wilder and featured an Academy Award -winning performance by William Holden. The film is set in a German prisoner-of-war camp, Stalag 17, during World War II.
It's a dreary Christmas 1944 for the American POWs in Stalag 17 and the men in Barracks 4, all sergeants, have to deal with a grave problem—there seems to be a security leak.
Stalag is the German word for prison camp and number 17 was somewhere on the Danube. There were about forty thousand POWs there, if you bothered to count the Russians, the Poles and the Czechs.
