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The Secret War of Harry Frigg

61 %|Feb 29, 1968|Comedy, War

When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape. Harry Frigg is a private who has escaped from the guard house dozens of times. He is promoted to Major General and ordered to get the generals out once he is captured. Harry is willing to escape, but then he meets the countess...

Featured Crew

Jack Smight
Director
Russell Metty
Camera Operator
Frank Tarloff
Writer
Peter Stone
Writer
Carlo Rustichelli
Original Music Composer
J. Terry Williams
Editor

Cast

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Paul Newman
Pvt. Harry Frigg
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Sylva Koscina
Countess Francesca De Montefiore
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Andrew Duggan
Gen. Newton Armstrong
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Tom Bosley
Gen. Roscoe Pennypacker
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John Williams
Gen. Francis Mayhew
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Charles Gray
Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts
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Vito Scotti
Col. Enrico Ferrucci
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Jacques Roux
Gen. Andre Rochambeau
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Werner Peters
Maj. von Steignitz
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James Gregory
Gen. Homer Prentiss
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Fabrizio Mioni
Lt. Rossano
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Johnny Haymer
Sgt. Pozzallo
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Norman Fell
Captain Stanley
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Buck Henry
Stockade Commandant
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Horst Ebersberg
Lt. Gruber