What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

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Categories: Comedy, War
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1966-08-31
Run time: 116 minute / 1:56
Director: Blake Edwards
Writer: William Peter Blatty
Production Companies : United Artists, The Mirisch Company
Production Country: United States of America

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James Coburn
as Lieutenant Christian
Dick Shawn
as Captain Lionel Cash
Sergio Fantoni
as Captain Oppo
Aldo Ray
as Sergeant Rizzo
Giovanna Ralli
as Gina Romano
Harry Morgan
as Major Pott
Carroll O'Connor
as General Bolt
Leon Askin
as Colonel Kastorp
Thomas Hunter
as American GI #3
Jay Novello
as Mayor Romano
Art Lewis
as Needleman
Johnny Seven
as Vittorio
Joe Lo Presti
as Italian Soldier (uncredited)
Rico Cattani
as Benedetto
Vito Scotti
as Frederico
William Bryant
as Minow
Kurt Kreuger
as German Captain
Robert Carricart
as Cook
Ralph Manza
as Waiter
Danny Francis
as Bus Boy
Herbert Ellis
as Lumpe
Ken Wales
as Pfc. Blair
Ken Del Conte
as American GI
Thomas Hunter
as American GI
Jerry Martin
as Villager
Herb Andress
as German Lieutenant (uncredited)
Vincent Barbi
as Italian Soldier (uncredited)
Mushy Callahan
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Ted Christy
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Vic Christy
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Mario Cimino
as Italian Villager (uncredited)
Bob Cornwell
as Soldier (uncredited)
Carol Daniels
as Den Mother (uncredited)
Louise De Carlo
as Village Woman (uncredited)
Horst Ebersberg
as German Officer (uncredited)
Carl Ekberg
as Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
Sondra Farrell
as Village Woman (uncredited)
Phil Garris
as Italian Soldier (uncredited)
Horst Graf
as German Soldier (uncredited)
Raven Grey Eagle
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Ivana Kislinger
as Italian Girl (uncredited)
Seymour Koenig
as Soldier (uncredited)
James Lanphier
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Emily LaRue
as Village Woman (uncredited)
Karla Most
as Italian Girl (uncredited)
Richard Niles
as Jeep Driver (uncredited)
Benito Prezia
as Italian Soldier (uncredited)
Jeanne Rainer
as Village Woman (uncredited)
Directing
Blake Edwards Director

Art
Fernando Carrere Production Design

Writing
Blake Edwards Story

Production
Owen Crump Executive Producer

Costume & Make-Up
Allan Snyder Makeup Supervisor

Art
Reg Allen Set Decoration

Costume & Make-Up
Susan Germaine Hairstylist
Lynn F. Reynolds Makeup Artist

Writing
Maurice Richlin Story

Production
Harvey Clermont Casting

Art
Jack Stevens Set Decoration

Production
Blake Edwards Producer

Editing
Ralph E. Winters Editor

Writing
William Peter Blatty Screenplay

Production
Dick Crockett Associate Producer

Sound
Henry Mancini Original Music Composer

Camera
Philip H. Lathrop Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up
Jack Bear Costume Design

Crew
Gene LeBell Stunts
Glenn R. Wilder Stunts
Charlie Picerni Stunts
Bob Herron Stunts
Budd Albright Stunts
Jerry Catron Stunts
Jack Coffer Stunts
Dick Crockett Stunt Coordinator
Dick Crockett Stunts
Carol Daniels Stunt Double
Dick Dial Stunts
Larry Duran Stunts
Eddie Hice Stunts
Chuck Hicks Stunts
John Moio Stunts
Regis Parton Stunts
Ronnie Rondell Jr. Stunts
Dean Smith Stunts
Fred Stromsoe Stunts
Jerry Summers Stunts
Jesse Wayne Stunts
Ted White Stunts

Camera
Harold E. Wellman Director of Photography

Sound
Richard Nash Musician
Ethmer Roten Musician
Richard Carruth Music Editor

Directing
Hazel W. Hall Script Supervisor

Crew
Carey Leverette Choreographer





















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