I Was Monty's Double (1959)

  • 11
  • 10/21/1959 (DK)
  • War, Drama
  • 1h 41m

The Gigantic Hoax of World War II

Overview

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.

John Guillermin

Director

Bryan Forbes

Screenplay

Cast

John Mills's headshot

John Mills

Major Harvey
Cecil Parker's headshot

Cecil Parker

Colonel E.F. Logan
M.E. Clifton James's headshot

M.E. Clifton James

Himself / General Montgomery
Marius Goring's headshot

Marius Goring

Karl Nielson
Barbara Hicks's headshot

Barbara Hicks

Hester
Bryan Forbes's headshot

Bryan Forbes

Butterfield
Sidney James's headshot

Sidney James

Porter YMCA
Michael Hordern's headshot

Michael Hordern

Governor of Gibralter

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