Britannica
Sources used in this answer
Which character did Otto Preminger play in Billy Wilder's Stalag 17?
Created from Britannica articles
using AI.
AI can make mistakes, so verify using Britannica articles.
Otto Preminger
Film director Otto Preminger, 1976.
In the 1953 film Stalag 17, Otto Preminger played the role of the sadistic camp commandant, Oberst von Scherbach.1