These lyrics were not heard in the actual film “The Great Escape,” but Elmer Bernstein’s rousing march theme should be quite familiar to those of us who have enjoyed re-watching this superior wartime caper on numerous occasions through the years.
Transferred and digitally processed from the original 45rpm: Columbia promo 4-42813 - The Great Escape March (Stillman-Bernstein) by Mitch Miller with The Sing Along Gang
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