What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)
The screen dares reveal the best kept secrets of world war II !
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.

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Cast

James Coburn James Coburn As: Lieutenant Christian
Dick Shawn Dick Shawn As: Captain Lionel Cash
Sergio Fantoni Sergio Fantoni As: Captain Oppo
Aldo Ray Aldo Ray As: Sergeant Rizzo
Giovanna Ralli Giovanna Ralli As: Gina Romano
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Storyline

A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.


Tagline: The screen dares reveal the best kept secrets of world war II !
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, War

Language: Deutsch, Italiano, English

Release Date: 31 August 1966

Country: US

Runtime: 116m

Company Credits

Company: United Artists, The Mirisch Company

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Cast

James Coburn

James Coburn

Lieutenant Christian

Dick Shawn

Dick Shawn

Captain Lionel Cash

Sergio Fantoni

Sergio Fantoni

Captain Oppo

Aldo Ray

Aldo Ray

Sergeant Rizzo

Giovanna Ralli

Giovanna Ralli

Gina Romano

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Major Pott

Carroll O'Connor

Carroll O'Connor

General Bolt

Leon Askin

Leon Askin

Colonel Kastorp

Thomas Hunter

Thomas Hunter

American GI #3

Jay Novello

Jay Novello

Mayor Romano

Art Lewis

Art Lewis

Needleman

Johnny Seven

Johnny Seven

Vittorio

Joe Lo Presti

Joe Lo Presti

Italian Soldier (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Owen Crump

Owen Crump

Executive Producer

Harvey Clermont

Harvey Clermont

Casting

Blake Edwards

Blake Edwards

Producer

Dick Crockett

Dick Crockett

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Allan Snyder

Allan Snyder

Makeup Supervisor

Susan Germaine

Susan Germaine

Hairstylist

Lynn F. Reynolds

Lynn F. Reynolds

Makeup Artist

Jack Bear

Jack Bear

Costume Design

Sound

Henry Mancini

Henry Mancini

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Philip H. Lathrop

Philip H. Lathrop

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Fernando Carrere

Fernando Carrere

Production Design

Reg Allen

Reg Allen

Set Decoration

Jack Stevens

Jack Stevens

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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