European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 5, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse The people rot Mainz gaped at the but the German army they was Only a bit of Hollywood moved to the Rhine by Hal staff writer j i ermans in the streets of Mainz halted and gaped unbelieving by As a Page from the column of Green uniformed wehrmacht toting burp Mauser rifles and Field into View around a rumbling along beside the troops was an armoured column of camouflaged half self propelled guns and tanks marked with the German the startled germans gaped even More when a Tanker Clad in Panzer uniform popped out of the Turret of his machine and yelled in English to a buddy in the vehicle behind do you think Well get through with this in time to get to the football game saturday the Panzer Tanker was one of the Neucom soldiers taking part in the film ing of produce director Anatole Litvak new War legion of the now being shot on location in this particular i was Only one of the extras being used in the but 17 others from the As the pcs top actors in a zone wide Talent Hunt sponsored by special filling speaking several have been As signed major supporting the based on George Howes Call it tells the Story of an Oss unit which returns willing German prisoners of War to their own count Ryas it focuses on the adventures of one idealistic Young German who returns to his Homeland As an american spy because he believes Germany will never be free until it is Oskar a Young viennese actor with 50 plays and seven movies behind portrays the role of the he was signed to a Lon term contract with 20th makers of the the other male leads Are played by two Hollywood Richard Basehart and Gary the tatter made a hit with dec audiences As col Davenport in 12 Oclock High and was recently married in Mexico to actress Bette More International flavor is added to the cast by do eyed Dominique daughter of Veteran French actor Pierre and German actress Hildegarde most of the the Wehr Macht troops who startled passersby in germans supplied by a cast ing the film is being shot in with inside sequences to be filmed in a Munich shooting is to be completed in and a tentative re lease Date has been set for next who made the 1948 Academy award the Snake is a Frost haired Dynamo with a warm his kindness and patience have won the Devotion of the 17 dec actors appearing in the he is also a stickler for real ism and recreating a miniature Wehr Macht provided a Potpourri of in casting about for usable German weapons and War 20th Century in courtyard of the spy sgt Harold Briggs drills frenchmen and germans who Piave volunteered to Cross the enemy at left Oscar viennese Bujtor who s one of the and sgt Harold wearing his lieutenants bars with american tanks were disguised for their role As by reversing Long panelling to change the outline of the stars and
