War Italian Style

War Italian Style

96 mins | Comedy, War | Nov. 26, 1965

It's May 1943, and two Italian American soldiers, Joe and Frank, are searching the North African desert for a Nazi general called Von Kassler. Von Kassler's aide captures them, and arranges for them to escape with fake war plans. But, things don't go exactly as planned for either side.

War Italian Style

96 mins | Comedy, War | Nov. 26, 1965

War Italian Style
It's May 1943, and two Italian American soldiers, Joe and Frank, are searching the North African desert for a Nazi general called Von Kassler. Von Kassler's aide captures them, and arranges for them to escape with fake war plans. But, things don't go exactly as planned for either side.
IMDb rating 5.0
Producers Italian International Film
Original title Due marines e un generale
Directors Rosalba Scavia, Lucio Romeo, Mauro Sacripanti, Luigi Scattini
Writers Vittorio Vighi, Pipolo, Castellano, Fulvio Lucisano

Cast

Franco Franchi

as Frank Scordia

Ciccio Ingrassia

as Joe Acampora

Buster Keaton

as Gen. von Kassler

Fred Clark

as Gen. Zacharias

Martha Hyer

as Lt. Inge Schultze

Franco Ressel

as Col. Jaeger

Barbara Loy

as Inger

Alfredo Adami

as German High-Ranking Officer

Ennio Antonelli

as von Kassler's Driver

Renato Chiantoni

as Uncle Luigi

Willi Colombini

as (as Willy Colombini)

Gianni Manera

as German High-Ranking Officer

Luciano Pigozzi

as German High-Ranking Officer

Lino Banfi

as Cigar Smoking German Soldier (uncredited)

Geoffrey Copleston

as American High-Ranking Officer (uncredited)

Veriano Ginesi

as Stage Worker (uncredited)

Amerigo Santarelli

as Stage Worker (uncredited)

Alessandro Tedeschi

as Nazi officer committing suicide (uncredited)

Ettore Martini

as Nazi Soldier in Africa (uncredited)