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What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)

1h 56m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

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.

Director: Blake Edwards

Studio: United Artists

Genre: Comedy, War

Video: 720p

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Cast

James Coburn

James Coburn

as Lieutenant Christian

Dick Shawn

Dick Shawn

as Captain Lionel Cash

Sergio Fantoni

Sergio Fantoni

as Captain Oppo

Aldo Ray

Aldo Ray

as Sergeant Rizzo

Giovanna Ralli

Giovanna Ralli

as Gina Romano

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

as Major Pott