Imitation General (MOD)

Imitation General (MOD)Glenn Ford averts a general disaster in the World War II action comedy Imitation General, costarring Red Buttons and Taina Elg. Surrounded by the Germans and with commanding officer General Lane dead, Sgt. Savage (Ford) and Corp. Derby (Buttons) wonder what to do next. So when Corp. Sellers (Dean jones) mistakes the sergeant for Lane, Savage decides to pretend he`s the general and lead a counterattack. The only hitch in his plan is Orville Hutchmeyer

stars as one of those combatants

" Fall under the spell of a Martin/Peters homage to Astaire and Rogers

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William Powell and Robert Montgomery shine in this sparkling drawing room comedy

Laura Mead (played by celebrated ice-skating queen-turned-actress Belita) insists she didn't do the crime

joining the fun in the role of a beleaguered movie premiere emcee is Ronald Reagan

whose first target is the Southern society belle Rose Greenhow (Madolyn Smith Osborne)

but for the by-the-books FBI agent who must protect him (Emmy Award-winner Rick Moranis)

and as his star rises in the banking business

The spectacle is intensified by the same three-strip Technicolor® process that helped make The Adventures of Robin Hood and The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (both also directed by Curtiz) so memorable

Sue Grafton coscripts this cautionary tale about the course of violence

Romance puts a minor roadblock in Terry's pursuit of success: He and the engineer working with him are attracted to the same woman (Wendy Barrie)