How I Won the War (1967) |
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| Director(s) | Richard Lester |
| Producer(s) | Richard Lester, Denis O'Dell |
| Top Genres | Action, Comedy, War |
| Top Topics | Satire, World War II |
Featured Cast of How I Won the War See More »
Michael Crawford
(as Lt. Goodbody)
John Lennon
(as Gripweed)
Roy Kinnear
(as Clapper)
Jack MacGowran
(as Juniper)
Michael Hordern
(as Grapple)
Alexander Knox
(as American General)
Sheila Hancock
(as Mrs. Clapper's Friend)
Peter Graves
(as Staff Officer)
How I Won the War Overview:
How I Won the War (1967) was a Comedy - War Film directed by Richard Lester and produced by Richard Lester and Denis O'Dell.
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How I Won the War Quotes:
Gripweed:
And I'm not a thief, really. I've never found anything worth keeping.
Grapple:
That's the way to beat the Hun - dig in, then break through with sword and lance.
[slight pause]
Grapple: I think.
[slight pause]
Grapple: I think.
Gripweed:
Well, our officer calls me up and he says to me, he says, "Musketeer Gripweed..." He was a tall chap, some would call him weedy. I did. He said to me, and bear in mind that we were some few hundred miles behind enemy lines. He said, "green, green, green," so I did.
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This was the first time John Lennon wore his soon-to-be-trademark granny glasses in public.
John Lennon wrote "Strawberry Fields Forever" while shooting this movie in Spain.
John Lennon wrote "Strawberry Fields Forever" while shooting this movie in Spain.
This was the first time John Lennon wore his soon-to-be-trademark granny glasses in public.