How I Won the War

How I Won the War
1967ComedyWar109 mins
★★★★★

Plot

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

  • Richard Lester

    Director

  • Charles Wood

    Screenplay

  • Patrick Ryan

    Novel

  • David Watkin

    Director of Photography

  • John Victor-Smith

    Editor

  • Michael Crawford

    Goodbody

  • John Lennon

    Gripweed

  • Roy Kinnear

    Clapper

  • Lee Montague

    Transom

  • Jack MacGowran

    Juniper

  • Michael Hordern

    Grapple

  • Jack Hedley

    Melancholy Musketeer

  • Ronald Lacey

    Spool

  • James Cossins

    Drogue

  • Ewan Hooper

    Dooley

  • Karl Michael Vogler

    Odlebog

  • Alexander Knox

    American General

  • Robert Hardy

    British General

  • Sheila Hancock

    Mrs. Clapper's Friend

  • Mick Dillon

    1st Replacement

  • Kenneth Colley

    2nd Replacement

  • Charles Dyer

    Happy Trousered Man

  • Dandy Nichols

    1st Old Lady

  • Gretchen Franklin

    2nd Old Lady

  • Richard Pearson

    Old Man at Alamein

  • Norman Chappell

    Henry Bridgehouse, soldier at Alamein

  • Jack May

    Toby

  • Bryan Pringle

    Reporter

  • Peter Graves

    Staff Officer

  • Paul Daneman

    Skipper

  • Bill Dysart

    Paratrooper

  • Pauline Taylor

    Woman in Desert

  • John Ronane

    Operator

  • Fanny Carby

    Mrs Clapper

  • John Junkin

    Large Child

  • John Trenaman

    Driver

  • Norman Mitchell

    Butcher

    • Runtime

    109 minutes

    Released

    1967-10-18

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Petersham Pictures

    Sound

  • Ken Thorne

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    73 days ago

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