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erwin
rated 9

Jeg har savnet nye farcer som Airplane, Top Secret or The Producers -- men denne blev 25 år før og er lige så underholdende!

2 years ago

Cast & Crew

Ernst Lubitsch
Director
Olaf Hytten
As Polonius in Warsaw (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
As Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)
Frank Reicher
As Polish Official (uncredited)
Charles Halton
As Producer Dobosh
Tom Dugan
As Bronski
Leyland Hodgson
As Second Reporter (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
As Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited)

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To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, set in occupied Poland during World War II. The movie follows a group of actors who become embroiled in a dangerous spy plot while trying to track down a German spy who has infiltrated their theater company. The film features a star-studded cast, including Jack Benny, Carole Lombard, and Robert Stack, and is known for its bold black humor and political satire. Despite the serious subject matter, the film manages to balance comedy and suspense in a way that has never been equaled.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as To Be or Not to Be include The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek, The Great Dictator, Gunga Din, The Flying Deuces, Sailors Three, Holiday Inn.

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To Be or Not to Be was released in theaters on March 6, 1942.