The Secret War of Harry Frigg 1968

Synopsis:

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...

Directed by: Jack Smight
Written by: Peter Stone & Frank Tarloff
Runtime: 110 minutes
Tagline: It's not who you con. It's how you do it.
Cast:
Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Pvt. Harry Frigg 
Sylva Koscina
Sylva Koscina
Countess Francesca De Montefiore 
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan
Gen. Newton Armstrong 
Tom Bosley
Tom Bosley
Gen. Roscoe Pennypacker 
John Williams
John Williams
Gen. Francis Mayhew 
Charles Gray
Charles Gray
Gen. Adrian Cox-Roberts 
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Also known as:
  • La guerra segreta di Harry Frigg