Synopsis
It's May 1943, and two Italian American soldiers, Joe and Frank, are searching the North African desert for a Nazi general called Von Kassler. Von Kassler's aide captures them, and arranges for them to escape with fake war plans. But, things don't go exactly as planned for either side.
Ratings
IMDb5/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Luigi ScattiniDirector
- CastellanoScreenplay
- PipoloScreenplay
- Piero UmilianiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Franco FranchiFrank Scordia
- Ciccio IngrassiaJoe Acampora
- Buster KeatonGen. von Kassler
- Fred ClarkGen. Zacharias
- Martha HyerLt. Inge Schultze
- Franco ResselCol. Jaeger
- Tommaso AlvieriCast
- Barbara LoyInger
- Alessandro SperliCast
- Alfredo AdamiGerman High-Ranking Officer
- Ennio Antonellivon Kassler's Driver
- Renato ChiantoniUncle Luigi
Stills
Themes
italian americanitalyworld war iiprisoner of warnazi officermadcap comedynorth africasecret weaponamerican soldiersadventure comedy