Imitation General (1958)
The war's wildest story!
An officer poses as a general after the death of his commanding officer and inspires his troops to victory.
Director: George Marshall
Genre: Comedy, War
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: August 20, 1958
Cast
- Glenn Ford - MSgt. Murphy Savage
- Red Buttons - Cpl. Chan Derby
- Taina Elg - Simone
- Dean Jones - Cpl. Terry Sellers
- Kent Smith - Brig. Gen. Charles Lane
- Tige Andrews - Pvt. Orville Hutchmeyer
- John Wilder - Lt. Jeff Clayton
- Ralph Votrian - American Pfc.
- Paul Busch - German Tank Commander
- Barry Cahill - Jeep Driver
Screenplay
- William Chamberlain (Story)
- William Bowers (Screenplay)
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
general, sergeant, impersonation
More Films by Director: George Marshall
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Imitation General about?
- An officer poses as a general after the death of his commanding officer and inspires his troops to victory.
- Who directed Imitation General?
- Imitation General was directed by George Marshall.
- Who stars in Imitation General?
- Imitation General stars Glenn Ford, Red Buttons, Taina Elg, Dean Jones, Kent Smith, Tige Andrews.
- How long is Imitation General?
- Imitation General has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is Imitation General?
- Imitation General is a Comedy, War film.
- Where was Imitation General produced?
- Imitation General was produced in United States of America.