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I Was Monty's Double on Blu-ray, DVD and digital [read more]
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STUDIOCANAL is delighted to announce the release of a newly restored version of the classic British war film, I WAS MONTY'S DOUBLE, on June 10. Released to coincide with the 75th Anniversary of D-Day on June 6, director John Guillermin’s (The Towering Inferno, Death on the Nile) moving story based on true events and originally released in 1958 will be available to own on DVD, Digital Download and, for the very first time, on Blu-Ray, looking better than ever as part of the Vintage Classics collection.
Starring John Mills (Hobson's Choice, Ice Cold in Alex), Cecil Parker (The Lady Vanishes, The Ladykillers) and, in a stroke of casting genius, ME Clifton James (Blanche Fury, To Tell the Truth) playing himself, the new release comes complete with a host of extras material. The new digital restoration has been completed from a new 4k 16bit scan of the original 35mm negative.
I WAS MONTY'S DOUBLE is the incredible and true story of how, during World War Two in the lead-up to D-Day, an out of work actor was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery as a decoy to mislead the Germans. |
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Graeme Clark
[26 Apr 2019 at 13:22] |
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