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Imitation General
Imitation General

Imitation General

The war's wildest story!

Genres

ComedyWar

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An officer poses as a general after the death of his commanding officer and inspires his troops to victory.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

20 August 1958

Country

United States of America

Cast

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

MSgt. Murphy Savage

Red Buttons

Red Buttons

Cpl. Chan Derby

Taina Elg

Taina Elg

Simone

Dean Jones

Dean Jones

Cpl. Terry Sellers

Kent Smith

Kent Smith

Brig. Gen. Charles Lane

Tige Andrews

Tige Andrews

Pvt. Orville Hutchmeyer

John Wilder

John Wilder

Lt. Jeff Clayton

Ralph Votrian

Ralph Votrian

American Pfc.

Paul Busch

Paul Busch

German Tank Commander

Barry Cahill

Barry Cahill

Jeep Driver

Fred Kruger

Fred Kruger

German Prisoner

Joe Di Reda

Joe Di Reda

Soldier

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