"The war's wildest story!" 20 August 1958 Comedy, War 88 mins
An officer poses as a general after the death of his commanding officer and inspires his troops to victory.
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Glenn Ford as MSgt. Murphy Savage
Red Buttons as Cpl. Chan Derby
Taina Elg as Simone
Dean Jones as Cpl. Terry Sellers
Kent Smith as Brig. Gen. Charles Lane
Tige Andrews as Pvt. Orville Hutchmeyer
John Wilder as Lt. Jeff Clayton
Ralph Votrian as American Pfc.
Paul Busch as German Tank Commander
Barry Cahill as Jeep Driver
Fred Kruger as German Prisoner
Joe Di Reda as Soldier
George Marshall Director
William Bowers Screenplay
William Chamberlain Story
Kenny Bell Still Photographer
United States 20 August 1958
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