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Ptah

(33,032 posts) Sat Aug 2, 2014, 04:53 PM Aug 2014

Favorite POW movie? [View all]

The Great Escape

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Dingbat McKudzu

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	The Great Escape
	5 (50%)
	The Bridge on the River Kwai
	0 (0%)
	Dingbat McKudzu
	0 (0%)
	other
	5 (50%)
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Favorite POW movie? [View all] Ptah Aug 2014 OP

Stalag 17... PoliticAverse Aug 2014 #1

Stalag 17 for me too CBGLuthier Aug 2014 #2

Interestingly, William Holden is in both. "Madness, Madness." PoliticAverse Aug 2014 #4

Me too. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #27

My vote too! Paulie Aug 2014 #5

Yep. Great movie! nt cyberswede Aug 2014 #6

That one gets my vote, too... Rhiannon12866 Aug 2014 #10

Stalag 17 unquestionably. malthaussen Aug 2014 #16

"He killed Johnson and Manfredi." Iggo Aug 2014 #19

Agree, Stalag 17 nt Broken_Hero Aug 2014 #35

I chose "The Bridge on the River Kwai" kentauros Aug 2014 #3

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence IcyPeas Aug 2014 #7

"The Seed And the Sower" is the novel MCML was based on. Aristus Aug 2014 #22

The Grand Illusion surrealAmerican Aug 2014 #8

Great choice - one of the greatest films of all time aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2014 #20

Victory - stars Michael Caine, Sylvester Stallone, Max von Sydow and Daniel Massey. wyldwolf Aug 2014 #9

Another that deserves mention: King Rat pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #11

I clicked on this thread Mr.Bill Aug 2014 #13

Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS Tom Ripley Aug 2014 #12

I love Ilsa: SWotSS!! ZombieHorde Aug 2014 #26

Dingbat McKudzu. A blog says it's great. lovemydog Aug 2014 #14

"The Deer Hunter" PassingFair Aug 2014 #15

That's the one. LNM Aug 2014 #24

One of my faves bigwillq Aug 2014 #40

There was one... CanSocDem Aug 2014 #17

49th Parallel aka The Invaders pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #18

Thanks for that. CanSocDem Aug 2014 #21

Paradise Road comes to mind Glorfindel Aug 2014 #23

My Way geardaddy Aug 2014 #25

"The Great Raid" Shrek Aug 2014 #28

Hart's War, IronGate Aug 2014 #29

"The Colditz Story" yellowdogintexas Aug 2014 #30

Chicken Run Kber Aug 2014 #31

Stalag 17 and I'm offended it wasn't on the list for the poll. It invalidates your opinion about TeamPooka Aug 2014 #32

"Missing in Action" PowerToThePeople Aug 2014 #33

Well, the rest of us would Chuck that one pinboy3niner Aug 2014 #34

Where is Batman the movie? whistler162 Aug 2014 #36

"The Password Is Courage" -- hilarious British POW film Auggie Aug 2014 #37

Chicken Run Orrex Aug 2014 #38

The problem with The Great Escape Jenoch Aug 2014 #39