The Secret War of Harry Frigg
It's not who you con. It's how you do it.
19681h 50m
- Comedy
- War
TMDB rating 6.2TMDB43 votes
Overview
When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape. Harry Frigg is a private who has escaped from the guard house dozens of times. He is promoted to Major General and ordered to get the generals out once he is captured. Harry is willing to escape, but then he meets the countess...
- Directed by
- Jack Smight
- Written by
- Frank Tarloff, Peter Stone
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Cast
Paul Newman
Pvt. Harry Frigg
Sylva Koscina
Countess Francesca De Montefiore
Andrew Duggan
Gen. Newton Armstrong
Tom Bosley
Gen. Roscoe Pennypacker
John Williams
Gen. Francis Mayhew
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
