I Was Monty's Double

I Was Monty's Double

The Gigantic Hoax of World War II

1958-10-21 101 min ★ 6.9
WarDrama

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.

Director John Guillermin

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Cast

Victor Maddern
Victor Maddern
Orderly Sergeant
Desmond Roberts
Desmond Roberts
Brigadier
Kenneth J. Warren
Kenneth J. Warren
F/O Davies
MacDonald Parke
MacDonald Parke
American General
Bryan Forbes
Bryan Forbes
Butterfield
Duncan Lamont
Duncan Lamont
Wing Cdr. Bates
Brian Weske
Brian Weske
Despatch Rider
Walter Gotell
Walter Gotell
German Colonel
Frederick Jaeger
Frederick Jaeger
Junior German Officer
Michael Hordern
Michael Hordern
Governor of Gibralter
Patrick Allen
Patrick Allen
Col. Mathers
Harry Fowler
Harry Fowler
Civilian - End Scene
David Lodge
David Lodge
Sergeant RAPC
Steven Berkoff
Steven Berkoff
Minor Role (uncredited)
John Mills
John Mills
Major Harvey
Sidney James
Sidney James
Porter YMCA
Patrick Holt
Patrick Holt
Col. Dawson
James Hayter
James Hayter
Sgt. Adams
Marne Maitland
Marne Maitland
Arab Proprietor
Maureen Connell
Maureen Connell
Peggy
Ronnie Stevens
Ronnie Stevens
MI5 Tail
Marius Goring
Marius Goring
Karl Nielson
Barbara Hicks
Barbara Hicks
Hester
Vera Day
Vera Day
Angela
Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips
Major Tennant
Alfie Bass
Alfie Bass
The Small Man
Edward Judd
Edward Judd
Another Soldier
John Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier
Adjutant RAPC
John G. Heller
John G. Heller
German Sergeant
Sam Kydd
Sam Kydd
Go-Between
Allan Cuthbertson
Allan Cuthbertson
Guards Officer
Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker
Colonel E.F. Logan
Bill Nagy
Bill Nagy
American Captain