Schindler's List
1993 · Drama · History
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Film / 1958
I Was Monty's Double
Directed by
John Guillermin
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.
The story
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.
Cast
John MillsMajor Harvey
Cecil ParkerColonel E.F. Logan
M.E. Clifton JamesHimself / General Montgomery
Marius GoringKarl Nielson
Barbara HicksHester
Bryan ForbesButterfield
Sidney JamesPorter YMCA
Michael HordernGovernor of Gibralter
Vera DayAngela
Patrick AllenCol. Mathers
Patrick HoltCol. Dawson
Leslie PhillipsMajor Tennant
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Duncan LamontWing Cdr. Bates
Anthony SagarVilla - Guard Sergeant
Kenneth J. WarrenF/O Davies
James HayterSgt. Adams
Brian WeskeDespatch Rider
Harry FowlerCivilian - End Scene
Bill NagyAmerican Captain
Edward JuddAnother Soldier
Victor MaddernOrderly Sergeant
Desmond RobertsBrigadier
Victor BeaumontGottmann - Commando
Alfie BassThe Small Man
John Le MesurierAdjutant RAPC
Walter GotellGerman Colonel
George EugeniouGarcia
John G. HellerGerman Sergeant
Frederick JaegerJunior German Officer
David LodgeSergeant RAPC
MacDonald ParkeAmerican General
Marne MaitlandArab Proprietor
Maureen ConnellPeggy
Sam KyddGo-Between
Allan CuthbertsonGuards Officer
Ronnie StevensMI5 Tail
Steven BerkoffMinor Role (uncredited)
Paula WrightLady in Cinema (uncredited)
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