The Secret War of Harry Frigg

The Secret War of Harry Frigg

29/2/1968 1h 50m 6.0/10

Overview

When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape. Harry Frigg is a private who has escaped from the guard house dozens of times. He is promoted to Major General and ordered to get the generals out once he is captured. Harry is willing to escape, but then he meets the countess...

Director

Jack Smight

Top Billed Cast

Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Gen. Newton Armstrong

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Pvt. Harry Frigg

Tom Bosley

Tom Bosley

Gen. Roscoe Pennypacker

Charles Gray

Charles Gray

Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts

John Williams

John Williams

Gen. Francis Mayhew

Sylva Koscina

Sylva Koscina

Countess Francesca De Montefiore

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