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I Was Monty's Double (1958)
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Overview
Release Date:
17 April 1959 (Finland) morePlot:
The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery... more | add synopsisPlot Keywords:
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A well made film about real-life events. moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| M.E. Clifton-James | ... | Himself / General Montgomery | |
| John Mills | ... | Major Harvey | |
| Cecil Parker | ... | Col. Logan | |
| Patrick Allen | ... | Col. Mathers | |
| Patrick Holt | ... | Col. Dawson | |
| Leslie Phillips | ... | Major Tennant | |
| Michael Hordern | ... | Governor of Gibraltar | |
| Marius Goring | ... | Nielson | |
| Barbara Hicks | ... | Hester | |
| Duncan Lamont | ... | Wing Cdr. Bates | |
| Anthony Sagar | ... | Guard Sergeant (Villa) | |
| John Gale | ... | Flight Lt. Osborne | |
| Kenneth J. Warren | ... | F / O Davies (as Kenneth Warren) | |
| James Hayter | ... | Sgt. Adams | |
| Sid James | ... | Porter Y.M.C.A. (as Sidney James) |
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99 minCountry:
UKLanguage:
EnglishColor:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.66 : 1 moreSound Mix:
Mono (RCA Sound Recording)Filming Locations:
Walton Studios, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, UKMOVIEmeter: 
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[A civilian has just bumped into Clifton-James outside a cinema]Civilian: Who do you think you are?
[Storms off]
Maj. Harvey: Yes, who do you think you are? Monty?
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It helped in this film to have the actual person that really did impersonate Montgomery. Clifton James give a good performance as both himself and Montgomery. An excellent Bryan Forbes script that is well delivered by Cecil Parker and John Mills.