NancyFelix

7th Jul 2003

Hanover Street (1979)

Factual error: They land with their parachutes 20 km south of Lyon. Sellinger wants to go to Lyon, and Halloran wants to make his way to the channel. Why did they walk off in opposite directions? (01:07:30)

NancyFelix

7th Jul 2003

Hanover Street (1979)

Factual error: The lid Halloran removes before the jump out of the plane is much too small. They wouldn't have made it through the opening with their parachutes strapped on. (01:05:45)

NancyFelix

7th Jul 2003

Hanover Street (1979)

Factual error: Before Halloran and Sellinger take off for their mission Sellinger arrives on the airfield in an American army car but which has right-hand steering. (01:02:05)

NancyFelix

7th Jul 2003

Hanover Street (1979)

Factual error: A high-ranking intelligence officer who tells his 8 or so-year old daughter what he does for a living must have been promoted a few times too many. (00:26:40)

NancyFelix

7th Jul 2003

Hanover Street (1979)

Factual error: All Gestapo are played by American actors who speak fairly good but by no means perfect German.

NancyFelix

6th Jul 2003

Hanover Street (1979)

Factual error: At the Gestapo headquarters in Lyon Halloran and Sellinger come to a room with a sign "Dokument Zimmer". German is notorious for its enormous composite words, and the sign should have been "Dokumentenzimmer" or better "Dokumentenraum". (01:18:30)

NancyFelix

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