By skyforbes The Great Escape (63) starring Steve McQueen. Stalag 17(53) starring William Holden (Oscar win). Bridge On The River Kwai (57) William Holden (again) Alec McGuiness(Oscar win). What other great pow movies are there? Von Ryan's Express (65) starring Frank Sinatra. I think my favorite would be Stalag 17. Any other movies you can think of? Excited to read your responses.