Paul Newman
Pvt. Harry Frigg
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With Paul Newman, Sylva Koscina, Andrew Duggan, Tom Bosley. In 1943, a group of captured Allied military can't agree on an escape plan, The allies headquarters develop a plan and send in a man who they hope is captured, to coordinate the captives' escape.
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- 1 min
- Jack Smight
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The Secret War of Harry Frigg is a 1968 American comedy war film set in World War II. It was directed by Jack Smight and stars Paul Newman.
- $3,500,000 (US/ Canada)
- Hal E. Chester
Movie Info. The Army sends a wise-guy private (Paul Newman) to free five Allied generals from an Italian countess's (Sylva Koscina) villa. Genre: Comedy. Original Language: English. Director:...
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- Paul Newman
- Jack Smight
- Universal Pictures
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For both Newman and Smight, "Harry Frigg" is a disaster, a step off the deep end, a departure from their recent level of work. Newman plays a troublemaking buck private who gets one of those typical movie missions: Break into a plush prison camp and persuade five high-living generals to escape.
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Overview. When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WWII, it is a propaganda nightmare for the allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape. Harry Frigg is a private who has escaped from the guard house dozens of times.
Oscar winner PAUL NEWMAN stars as Harry Frigg, an upstart young soldier with all the answers and the know how to turn the war effort on its head and leave it spinning. A public relations nightmare presents itself when five allied generals are captured in Italy during WWII and held in a castle.
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