Philco Television Playhouse
The Great Escape
Season 3, Episode 21 · Aired 1951-01-28
Synopsis
The story of the escape of 76 British and American prisoners from the infamous German prison camp, Stalag Luft 17.
In the series
This episode is part of Philco Television Playhouse (1948–1955) on NBC.
Chayefsky's kitchen-sink live plays — ordinary lives, extraordinary telecasts.