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Which Way to the Front? (1970)

G 96 min  -  Comedy | War  -   27 September 1970 (Sweden)
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Brendan Byers III, one of the richest men in America, has been pronounced 4-F and can't serve his country in it's fight against Hitler... See full summary »

Director:

Jerry Lewis

Writers:

Gerald Gardner (screenplay), Dee Caruso (screenplay), and 3 more credits »

Stars:

Jerry Lewis, Jan Murray and John Wood
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jerry Lewis ...
Brendan Byers III
Jan Murray Jan Murray ...
Sid Hackle
John Wood ...
Finkel
Steve Franken ...
Peter Bland
Willie Davis ...
Lincoln
Dack Rambo Dack Rambo ...
Terry Love
Robert Middleton Robert Middleton ...
Colonico
Kaye Ballard ...
Mayor's Wife
Harold J. Stone ...
General Buck
Paul Winchell ...
Schroeder
Sidney Miller Sidney Miller ...
Joe Besser ...
Dock Master
Gary Crosby Gary Crosby ...
SS Guard
Danny Dayton Danny Dayton ...
Man in Car
Kathleen Freeman Kathleen Freeman ...
Bland's Mother
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Storyline

Brendan Byers III, one of the richest men in America, has been pronounced 4-F and can't serve his country in it's fight against Hitler. However, Byers is not the kind of man who takes "No" for an answer and so a recruits other 4-F's to fight against the Axis powers. Written by Jerry Roberts  

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Plot Keywords:

Hitler Spoof | Question Mark In Title | Millionaire | Military Comedy | Military Spoof  | See more »

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You vill see "Which Way to the Front?" ... und you vill laugh!

Genres:

Comedy | War

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Sweden) See more »

Also Known As:

Ja, ja, mein General! But Which Way to the Front? See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Jerry Lewis Films, Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Kenneth MacDonald's final film. See more »

Quotes

Adolf Hitler: Did you know that last year more people died from cigarette smoking than from bombings?
Brendan Byers III: What will you do about that, Führer?
Adolf Hitler: Increase the bombings!
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Connections

Referenced in Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) See more »