Wake Me When the War Is Over (1969)
During the latter days of WWII an American Lieutenant accidentally falls out of an airplane into German territory. He is taken in by a Baroness who becomes smitten with him and doesn't want him to leave, so she doesn't tell him that the war has ended...for five years!
Director: Gene Nelson
Genre: Comedy, War, TV Movie
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: October 14, 1969
Cast
- Ken Berry - Lt. Roger Carrington
- Eva Gabor - Baroness Marlene
- Werner Klemperer - Maj. Erich Mueller
- Danielle De Metz - Eva Klein
- Hans Conried - Prof. Herman Erhardt
- Jim Backus - Colonel
- Alan Hewitt - Koenig
- Woodrow Parfrey - Schneider
- Parley Baer - Erhardt's Butler
- William Wintersole - Klaus
Screenplay
Music: Fred Steiner
Cinematography: Archie R. Dalzell
Editing: Leon Carrere
Production: Thomas/Spelling Productions, ABC
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
world war ii, prisoner of war, deception, nazi officer, behind enemy lines
More Films by Director: Gene Nelson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wake Me When the War Is Over about?
- During the latter days of WWII an American Lieutenant accidentally falls out of an airplane into German territory. He is taken in by a Baroness who becomes smitten with him and doesn't want him to leave, so she doesn't tell him that the war has ended...for five years!
- Who directed Wake Me When the War Is Over?
- Wake Me When the War Is Over was directed by Gene Nelson.
- Who stars in Wake Me When the War Is Over?
- Wake Me When the War Is Over stars Ken Berry, Eva Gabor, Werner Klemperer, Danielle De Metz, Hans Conried, Jim Backus.
- How long is Wake Me When the War Is Over?
- Wake Me When the War Is Over has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is Wake Me When the War Is Over?
- Wake Me When the War Is Over is a Comedy, War, TV Movie film.
- Where was Wake Me When the War Is Over produced?
- Wake Me When the War Is Over was produced in United States of America.