Question 1

Who was hired to instruct Jeff Chandler and Jack Palance in bomb defusing techniques?

Accepted Answer

Gerhard Rabiger, a German bomb expert who had defused up to 20 bombs a day in postwar Berlin, was hired to instruct them.

Question 2

Why did Robert Aldrich have his name removed as producer from this film?

Accepted Answer

The studio cut a half-hour out of the picture without telling him, and he believed the film made no sense without that footage. The studio refused to restore it.

Question 3

What is the central conflict in Ten Seconds to Hell?

Accepted Answer

Two rivals from a German bomb squad are left to deactivate duds in postwar Berlin.

Question 4

Which actor had a volatile relationship with director Robert Aldrich during filming?

Accepted Answer

Jack Palance fell out most acrimoniously with Aldrich during the making of this film, their third collaboration.

Question 5

What unusual fact about bomb explosions is mentioned in relation to this film?

Accepted Answer

Supposedly, if a bomb explodes, one doesn't feel pain because the speed of the explosion is faster than the body's electrical system.

Ten Seconds to Hell

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