The Secret War of Harry Frigg
1968 ‧ War/Comedy ‧ 1h 50m
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6.3/10 · IMDb
40% · Rotten Tomatoes
Five Allied officers are captured in Tunisia during WW II and are incarcerated in a comfortable Italian mansion. A private, who has a knack at escaping from prison camps, is promoted to major general and given the task of helping the officers to...
Initial release: January 28, 1968
Director: Jack Smight
Story by: Frank Tarloff
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Rating
(1,789)
In 1943, a group of captured Allied brigadier generals cannot agree on an escape plan. Allied headquarters develops a plan to send in an escape artist to be ...
Newman plays a troublemaking buck private who gets one of those typical movie missions: Break into a plush prison camp and persuade five high-living generals to ...
Rating
(312) · $19.99
A public relations nightmare presents itself when five allied generals are captured in Italy during WWII and held in a castle. Refusing to take orders from each ...
$14.97
A good-for-nothing goldbrick whose only talent is escaping from the Army stockade is sent behind enemy lines to free five Allied generals held prisoner in ...
Rating
(5)
Synopsis The Army sends a wise-guy private (Paul Newman) to free five Allied generals from an Italian countess's (Sylva Koscina) villa.
Rating
(311) · $13.88
He finally uses his talent to escape, and his new rank of Major General to create havoc in this wild, wacky and brilliantly satirical tale of World War II.
Duration: 1:11
Posted: Jun 26, 2023
Posted: Jun 26, 2023
1968; 1 hr 50 mins; Comedy; NR. Watchlist. Paul Newman as an escape artist on a mission improbable in occupied Italy. Countess: Sylva Koscina.
Private Frigg, escape artist extraordinary, is summoned to spring the goldbricking generals by getting himself captured, and is given a spurious spot promotion ...