Peter Butterworth beyond the camp grounds. He was subsequently sent to Stalag Luft III, near Sagan, the scene of "The Great Escape". Whilst at Stalag Luft III he met Talbot Rothwell, who later went on to write many of the Carry On films in which Butterworth was to star. Rothwell and Butterworth formed a duet and sang in the camp shows, where booing and catcalls covered the sounds of an escape tunnel being dug by other prisoners. Butterworth was one of the vaulters covering for the escapers during the escape portrayed by the book and film "The Wooden Horse". Butterworth later auditioned
Tom, Dick & Harry Creative Co. ambitious growth plans in the U.S. and major cities throughout the world. The firm's whimsical name is taken from the 1963 Hollywood film, "The Great Escape". The film is based on the true story of prisoners of war at Stalag Luft III in Western Poland during World War II who gave the code names "Tom", "Dick" and "Harry" to three escape tunnels. Agency founders, Bob Volkman, Michael Herlehy and David Yang likened "The Great Escape" to their personal escapes from big, bureaucratic agencies on Chicago's advertising agency row, Michigan Avenue. Tom, Dick & Harry Creative Co. Tom, Dick & Harry