Petersham Pictures presents

How I Won the War

Name: How I Won the War
Genre: Comedy, War
Released: 1967-10-18

directed by Richard Lester

“"There's been some marvelous advances in surgery, thanks to war!"”

19671h 49mNRComedy

Petersham Pictures presents

How I Won the War

directed by Richard Lester

“"There's been some marvelous advances in surgery, thanks to war!"”

19671h 49mNRComedy

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§ Synopsis

Comedy · War

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.

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world war ii

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§ Cast

8 of 32

as Melancholy Musketeer

Ronald Lacey

as Spool

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