I Was Monty's Double
"The Gigantic Hoax of World War II"
Originally released in 1958. I Was Monty's Double is a war/drama film. directed by John Guillermin.
Starring John Mills, Cecil Parker, and M.E. Clifton James
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 21, 1958
67 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (27 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
John Mills
as Major Harvey
Cecil Parker
as Colonel E.F. Logan
M.E. Clifton James
as Himself / General Montgomery
Marius Goring
as Karl Nielson
Barbara Hicks
as Hester
Bryan Forbes
as Butterfield
Sidney James
as Porter YMCA
Michael Hordern
as Governor of Gibralter
Vera Day
as Angela
Patrick Allen
as Col. Mathers
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Associated British Picture Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Was Monty's Double about?
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.
Who directed I Was Monty's Double?
I Was Monty's Double was directed by John Guillermin.
How long is I Was Monty's Double?
I Was Monty's Double has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was I Was Monty's Double released?
I Was Monty's Double was released on October 21, 1958 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in I Was Monty's Double?
The main cast of I Was Monty's Double includes John Mills, Cecil Parker, M.E. Clifton James, Marius Goring, Barbara Hicks.