Watch I Was Monty's Double (1958) Official Trailer
The Gigantic Hoax of World War II
6.9 / 10 IMDb October 21, 1958 1h 41m
The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the Germans about his intentions before the North Africa campaign.
Director
Runtime
1h 41m
Release Date
October 21, 1958
Genre
War, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
French, English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Producers
Cast
John Mills
as Major Harvey
Cecil Parker
as Colonel E.F. Logan
No photo
M.E. Clifton James
as Himself / General Montgomery
Marius Goring
as Karl Nielson
Barbara Hicks
as Hester
Bryan Forbes
as Butterfield
Sidney James
as Porter YMCA
Michael Hordern
as Governor of Gibralter
Vera Day
as Angela
Patrick Allen
as Col. Mathers
Patrick Holt
as Col. Dawson
Leslie Phillips
as Major Tennant
Duncan Lamont
as Wing Cdr. Bates
No photo
Anthony Sagar
as Villa - Guard Sergeant
Kenneth J. Warren
as F/O Davies
James Hayter
as Sgt. Adams
Brian Weske
as Despatch Rider
Harry Fowler
as Civilian - End Scene
Bill Nagy
as American Captain
Edward Judd
as Another Soldier
Production Companies
Associated British Picture CorporationI Was Monty's Double Official Trailer 1958
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