

The screen dares reveal the best kept secrets of World War II!
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this…
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966) is a comedy and war film directed by Blake Edwards. It stars James Coburn, Dick Shawn, and Sergio Fantoni. The film runs for 1 hour 56 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.9 out of 10 from 47 votes.

James Coburn
Lieutenant Christian

Dick Shawn
Captain Lionel Cash

Sergio Fantoni
Captain Oppo

Aldo Ray
Sergeant Rizzo

Giovanna Ralli
Gina Romano

Harry Morgan
Major Pott

Carroll O'Connor
General Bolt

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What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? stars James Coburn, Dick Shawn, Sergio Fantoni, and Aldo Ray, and was directed by Blake Edwards.
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes.
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? was released in 1966.
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? is a comedy and war film.
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? holds an average audience score of 5.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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