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Invasion Quartet: Directed by Jay Lewis. With Bill Travers, Spike Milligan, Grégoire Aslan, John Le Mesurier. Spike Milligan and his friends decide to go to occupied France to silence a large German gun that is firing across the channel.
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- Comedy, War
- Jay Lewis
- 1961-09
Invasion Quartet is a 1961 British World War II comedy-drama film directed by Jay Lewis and starring Bill Travers and Spike Milligan. It was publicised as a parody of The Guns of Navarone. The plot has similarities to the exploits of Commando Sgt Peter King and Pte Leslie Cuthbertson.
Invasion Quartet (1961) Major Freddie Oppenheimer (Bill Travers) – who has lost a leg – is in a British Army Rehabilitation Hospital in 1942 during the early days of the Second World War with Frenchman Major Pierre Debrie (Grégoire Aslan), who has lost a hand; the Colonel (John Le Mesurier), who has been deemed too old for active duty and ...
Four British soldiers infiltrate enemy territory to destroy a strategic artillery placement.
Invasion Quartet (1961) الغزو الرباعي. Movie. UK. 87 minutes. Released. Release Date: 10 December 1961 (US) (more) Genre: Comedy (more) In order to thwart a massive German operation intended to destroy the port of Dover, Spike Milligan decides to go behind enemy lines to the Nazi-occupied territory in France during the time that Nazi ...Read more.
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This British men-on-a-mission spoof set during World War II finds intrepid officer Bill Travers leading three colorful compatriots into Nazi-occupied France to destroy an obnoxiously large, loud, and destructive enemy gun.