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A: Access CP: Composite Positive D: 1600'(16/8/9.5mm) 16mm Color Sound 3299 Melville Shavelson Director: Melville Shavelson Dena Productions Paramount Pictures Corporation
Ernie Williams (Danny Kaye), a most reluctant American soldier, hypochondriac and talented mimic, and his fellow conscript Joseph Praeger (Jesse White) are trapped in an Allied army camp in southeast England just before they can return to the States. Ernie impersonates British high commander General Sir Lawrence MacKenzie-Smith in order to thwart the assassination plot. The situation gradually begins to unravel when Lady Margaret (Dana Wynter) returns prematurely from a war bond tour in Canada.
Ernie Williams (Danny Kaye), a most reluctant American soldier, hypochondriac and talented mimic, and his fellow conscript Joseph Praeger (Jesse White) are trapped in an Allied army camp in southeast England just before they can return to the States. Ernie impersonates British high commander General Sir Lawrence MacKenzie-Smith in order to thwart the assassination plot. The situation gradually begins to unravel when Lady Margaret (Dana Wynter) returns prematurely from a war bond tour in Canada.
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- Danny Kaye, Dana Wynter
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