On the Double (1961)
- Directed by
- Melville Shavelson
- Genre
- comedy film, adventure film, war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An American soldier looks exactly like a British general. He gets pulled into a scheme to impersonate the general during World War II.
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What happens
On the Double is a 1961 comedy film, directed by Melville Shavelson, who also wrote the screenplay with Jack Rose. It stars Danny Kaye who plays, as in many of his films, two roles — in this case, an American soldier and a British General. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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