The Great Escape (1963)

The Cooler

While spending their punishment in the cooler, Hilts (Steve McQueen) and Ives (Angus Lennie) make more escape plans.

Directed by John Sturges.

Released in 1963 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Prisoner
  • action: Throw
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Action and Adventure
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Classic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Military & War Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Classic War Stories
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Real Life
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • secondary-genre: Military Action & Adventure
  • mood: Quirky
  • prop: Baseball Glove
  • prop: Baseball
  • setting: Prison
  • theme: Rebellion
  • theme: Oppression
  • actor: Angus Lennie
  • actor: Steve McQueen
  • director: John Sturges
  • producer: James Clavell
  • producer: John Sturges
  • cinematographer: Daniel L. Fapp
  • composer: Elmer Bernstein
  • editor: Ferris Webster
  • role-name: Flying Officer Archibald Ives "The Mole"
  • role-name: Capt. Hilts "The Cooler King"
  • screenwriter: Paul Brickhill
  • screenwriter: W.R. Burnett
  • screenwriter: James Clavell
  • year: 1963
  • studio: MGM