---
title: 'Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious (1965)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gottfried Reinhardt'
released: '1965-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 97
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/situation-hopeless-but-not-serious-1965'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059724/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious (1965)

1965 · 97 min · Drama, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Situation Hopeless... But Not Serious is a 1965 oddball comedy film shot in black and white directed by Gottfried Reinhardt and starring Alec Guinness, Mike Connors and Robert Redford. It is based on the 1960 novel The Hiding Place by Robert Shaw.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gottfried Reinhardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/gottfried-reinhardt)
- **Producer:** [Gottfried Reinhardt](https://cinepixo.com/people/gottfried-reinhardt)
- **Screenplay:** [Robert Shaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-shaw)
- **Director of Photography:** [Kurt Hasse](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-hasse)
- **Editor:** [Walter Boos](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-boos)

## Cast

- [Alec Guinness](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-guinness)
- [Frank Wolff](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-wolff)
- [John Briley](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-briley)
- [Robert Redford](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-redford)
- [Paul Dahlke](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-dahlke)
- [Mike Connors](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-connors)

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