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Midnight Movie: What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring James Coburn, Dick Shawn, Sergio Fantoni, Giovanna Ralli, Aldo Ray
with Harry Morgan, Carroll O'Connor

1943: The Italian Campaign, and the war-weary Company C is ordered to capture the small Sicilian town of Valerno. They find the Italians all too willing to surrender - provided they can finish their football match and carry on with their annual wine festival! Discipline crumbles but spirits rise as the GIs join in the bacchanalian celebrations.

Films: page 9

Contributors

Producer/Director:
Blake Edwards
Lt Christian:
James Coburn
Capt Cash:
Dick Shawn
Capt Oppo:
Sergio Fantoni
Gina Romano:
Giovanna Ralli
Sgt Rizzo:
Aldo Ray
Major Pott:
Harry Morgan
Gen Bolt:
Carroll O'Connor
Kastorp:
Leon Askin
Benedetto:
Henryrico Cattani
Romano:
Jay Novello
German captain:
Kurt Kreuger
Source: Radio Times

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