Hogan's Heroes Trivia

[unassuming]

What is notable about the climate where Stalag 13 is?

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[unassuming]

What was the purpose of character "Olsen"?

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[unassuming]

Before being captured, Hogan commanded what?

Answered

 

[Insidious Von]

What was the purpose of character "Olsen"?

Olsen is the Mi5 Agent who helps escaping prisoners and doubles for them in the stalag.

 

[unassuming]

What was the purpose of character "Olsen"?

Olsen is the Mi5 Agent who helps escaping prisoners and doubles for them in the stalag.

Correct!, to keep head count balanced

 

[Insidious Von]

Before being captured, Hogan commanded what?

Hogan was a bombardier commander before getting shot down over Hamburg.

 

[unassuming]

Before being captured, Hogan commanded what?

Hogan was a bombardier commander before getting shot down over Hamburg.

Correct! , the 504th Bombardment div.

 

[Insidious Von]

If you like Hogan's Heroes you should watch William Holden's Stalag 17. They took the concept of that film and ramped it up to ridiculous levels.

Sergeant Schultz is also in the film.

 

[unassuming]

How many episodes were filmed in black and white.

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[unassuming]

If you like Hogan's Heroes you should watch William Holden's Stalag 17. They took the concept of that film and ramped it up to ridiculous levels.

Seen it many times!

Harvey Lembeck was hilarious!

 

[Robert Mugabe]

I remember Mad Magazine did a spoof on Hogan's Heroes with the setting being a concentration camp. For those who found Hogan's Heroes hilarious.

 

[Insidious Von]

I watched Stalag 17 with my family a long time ago, everyone is dressed for roll call except for Sgt "Animal" Kuzawa, who's dacing around in his grimy long under-wear. We called it the "mutanuozz" dance and couldn't stop laughing.

 

[legmann]

I remember Hogan following Gilligan's Island (on re-runs) throughout the 70s, but I was far too young then to get it.

 

[shack]

What is notable about the climate where Stalag 13 is?

Always winter?

 

[unassuming]

What is notable about the climate where Stalag 13 is?

Always winter?

Correct!

 

[unassuming]

Who are the only 2 living main cast members?

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[saxon]

Who are the only 2 living main cast members?

Kenneth Washington who was only in the final season and Robert Clary who is 95 years old.

 

[unassuming]

Kenneth Washington who was only in the final season and Robert Clary who is 95 years old.

Correct!

 

[unassuming]

What luxurious amenity did the POWs have in the pilot episode , was eliminated for the rest of series since it was considered too outlandish?

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[yippie]

What luxurious amenity did the POWs have in the pilot episode , was eliminated for the rest of series since it was considered too outlandish?

A barbershop.