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Four in a Jeep

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In this Austrian-set post-World War II drama, a patrol featuring soldiers from each of the four nations occupying the country -- America, England, France, and the Soviet Union -- come across an escaped prisoner who wants to reunite with his wife, Franziska (Viveca Lindfors). While all of his peers aren't of the same mind, the American trooper, Sergeant William Long (Ralph Meeker), empathizes with the couple and pursues protocol-breaking measures to get them back together again.

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Sean Axmaker Parallax View ... the anti-Third Man portrait of the post-war world, where the four powers (American, French, British and Russian) really can get along. Mar 25, 2011 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Not A Bad Little Movie, produce by a film company outside the United States, I obtained my DVD from VCI Entertainment, the Uncut European version, the DVD I have is of poor sound quality and near the end poor film quality. After the war four armies provide soldiers to patrol Austria. A jeep carrying four men are called to an apartment for a disturbance, The four men are from Russia, France, Britain and the United States, answering the call they find 2 Russian KGB questioning a women, the American falls for her so begins a good story 4 stars Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/23/23 Full Review Audience Member Good post World War II story, nicely developed characters and a brisk pace. Fine score, Swiss location shooting a plus. Very well acted, especially Viveca Lindfors. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/30/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis In this Austrian-set post-World War II drama, a patrol featuring soldiers from each of the four nations occupying the country -- America, England, France, and the Soviet Union -- come across an escaped prisoner who wants to reunite with his wife, Franziska (Viveca Lindfors). While all of his peers aren't of the same mind, the American trooper, Sergeant William Long (Ralph Meeker), empathizes with the couple and pursues protocol-breaking measures to get them back together again.
Director
Leopold Lindtberg, Elizabeth Montagu
Producer
Lazar Wechsler
Screenwriter
William Harding, Hans Sahl, Richard Schweizer, William Michael Treichlinger
Distributor
United Artists
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Mar 30, 1951, Original
Runtime
1h 36m
Sound Mix
Mono
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.37:1)