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On the Double

Plot: American GI Ernie Williams, admittedly weak-kneed, has an uncanny resemblance to British Colonel MacKenzie. Williams, also a master of imitation and disguise, is asked to impersonate the Colonel, ostensibly to allow the Colonel to make a secret trip East
Release Date: Friday, May 19 1961
64 years ago
Genres: War, Comedy
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Cast

Portrait of Danny KayeDanny Kaye. Danny Kaye was 50 in On the Double as 'Pfc. Ernie Williams'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 18 1911 –
Died: Tue, Mar 03 1987
Portrait of Dana WynterDana Wynter. Dana Wynter was 29 in On the Double as 'Lady Margaret MacKenzie-Smith'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 08 1931 –
Died: Thu, May 05 2011
Portrait of Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteWilfrid Hyde-White. Wilfrid Hyde-White was 58 in On the Double as 'Colonel Somerset'.
Birthday: Tue, May 12 1903 –
Died: Mon, May 06 1991
Portrait of Margaret RutherfordMargaret Rutherford. Margaret Rutherford was 69 in On the Double as 'Lady Vivian'.
Birthday: Wed, May 11 1892 –
Died: Mon, May 22 1972
Portrait of Diana DorsDiana Dors. Diana Dors was 29 in On the Double as 'Sergeant Bridget Stanhope'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 23 1931 –
Died: Fri, May 04 1984
Portrait of Allan CuthbertsonAllan Cuthbertson. Allan Cuthbertson was 41 in On the Double as 'Captain Patterson'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 07 1920 –
Died: Mon, Feb 08 1988
Portrait of Jesse WhiteJesse White. Jesse White was 44 in On the Double as 'Corporal Joseph Praeger'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 03 1917 –
Died: Thu, Jan 09 1997
Portrait of Gregory WalcottGregory Walcott. Gregory Walcott was 33 in On the Double as 'Colonel Rock Houston'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 13 1928 –
Died: Fri, Mar 20 2015
Portrait of Terence de MarneyTerence de Marney. Terence de Marney was 53 in On the Double as 'Sergeant Colin Twickenham'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 01 1908 –
Died: Tue, May 25 1971
Portrait of Rex EvansRex Evans. Rex Evans was 58 in On the Double as 'General Carleton Brown Wiffingham'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 13 1903 –
Died: Thu, Apr 03 1969
Portrait of Rudolph AndersRudolph Anders. Rudolph Anders was 65 in On the Double as 'Oberkommandant'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 16 1895 –
Died: Fri, Mar 27 1987
Portrait of Edgar BarrierEdgar Barrier. Edgar Barrier was 54 in On the Double as 'Blankmeister'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 04 1907 –
Died: Sat, Jun 20 1964
Portrait of Pamela LightPamela Light. Pamela Light was >> in On the Double as 'Mrs. Somerset'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben AstarBen Astar. Ben Astar was 51 in On the Double as 'General Zlinkov'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 15 1909 –
Died: Thu, Oct 20 1988

Crew

Portrait of Melville ShavelsonMelville Shavelson. Melville Shavelson was 44 in On the Double as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 01 1917 –
Died: Wed, Aug 08 2007
Portrait of Harry Stradling Sr.Harry Stradling Sr.. Harry Stradling Sr. was 59 in On the Double as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 01 1901 –
Died: Sat, Feb 14 1970
Portrait of Arthur JacobsonArthur Jacobson. Arthur Jacobson was 59 in On the Double as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 23 1901 –
Died: Wed, Oct 06 1993
Portrait of Harry CaplanHarry Caplan. Harry Caplan was >> in On the Double as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack RoseJack Rose. Jack Rose was 49 in On the Double as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1911 –
Died: Sat, Oct 21 1995
Portrait of Frank BrachtFrank Bracht. Frank Bracht was 51 in On the Double as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 07 1910 –
Died: Thu, Sep 26 1985
Portrait of Leith StevensLeith Stevens. Leith Stevens was 51 in On the Double as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 13 1909 –
Died: Thu, Jul 23 1970
Portrait of John WilkinsonJohn Wilkinson. John Wilkinson was 41 in On the Double as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 13 1920 –
Died: Sun, Apr 28 2002
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head. Edith Head was 63 in On the Double as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Died: Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Sam ComerSam Comer. Sam Comer was 67 in On the Double as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1893 –
Died: Fri, Dec 27 1974
Portrait of Hal PereiraHal Pereira. Hal Pereira was 56 in On the Double as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 29 1905 –
Died: Sat, Dec 17 1983
Portrait of Wally WestmoreWally Westmore. Wally Westmore was 55 in On the Double as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 13 1906 –
Died: Tue, Jul 03 1973
Portrait of Arthur LonerganArthur Lonergan. Arthur Lonergan was 55 in On the Double as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 23 1906 –
Died: Mon, Jan 23 1989
Portrait of Nellie ManleyNellie Manley. Nellie Manley was 66 in On the Double as 'Hair Supervisor'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 03 1894 –
Died: Mon, Dec 27 1976
Portrait of Frank R. McKelvyFrank R. McKelvy. Frank R. McKelvy was 47 in On the Double as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 24 1914 –
Died: Mon, Feb 18 1980
Portrait of Lyle FiglandLyle Figland. Lyle Figland was 56 in On the Double as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 22 1904 –
Died: Tue, Nov 13 1990