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I Was Monty's Double (titled Hell, Heaven or Hoboken in the U.S.) is a 1958 film produced by the Associated British Picture Corporation and directed by John Guillermin. The screenplay was adapted by Bryan Forbes from the autobiography of M. E. Clifton James, an actor who pretended to be General Bernard Montgomery as a decoy during World War II.
I Was Monty's Double (released in the US as The Counterfeit General Montgomery) is a book by M. E. Clifton James, first published in London in 1954. It was made into a film in 1958, directed by John Guillermin, from a screenplay adapted by Bryan Forbes.
Jun 11, 2021 · During World War II, a British actor impersonates Field Marshal Montgomery in order to confuse German intelligence.
- 96 min
Hell, Heaven or Hoboken: Directed by John Guillermin. With John Mills, Cecil Parker, Patrick Allen, Patrick Holt. During World War II, a British actor impersonates Field Marshal Montgomery in order to confuse German intelligence.
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- Drama, History, War
- John Guillermin
- 1959-02-06
The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the German's about his intentions before the North Africa campaign.
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I Was Monty's Double is a 1958 film produced by the Associated British Picture Corporation and directed by John Guillermin. The screenplay was adapted by Bryan Forbes from the autobiography of M. E. Clifton James, an actor who pretended to be General Bernard Montgomery as a decoy during World War II.