I Was Monty's Double
1958, English. Directed by John Guillermin.
The Gigantic Hoax of World War II
The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the Germans about his intentions before the North Africa campaign.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- John GuillerminDirector
- John MillsMajor Harvey
- Cecil ParkerColonel E.F. Logan
- M.E. Clifton JamesHimself / General Montgomery
- Marius GoringKarl Nielson
- Barbara HicksHester
- Bryan ForbesButterfield
- Sidney JamesPorter YMCA
- Michael HordernGovernor of Gibralter
- Vera DayAngela
- Patrick AllenCol. Mathers
- Patrick HoltCol. Dawson
- Leslie PhillipsMajor Tennant
Details
- Released
- 21 October 1958
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Bryan Forbes
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I Was Monty's Double runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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I Was Monty's Double isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 October 1958. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed I Was Monty's Double?
I Was Monty's Double (1958) was directed by John Guillermin and stars John Mills, Cecil Parker, M.E. Clifton James.