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War Italian Style
Due marines e un generale (translated: "Two Marines and a General", internationally released as War Italian Style) is a 1965 Italian comedy film directed by Luigi Scattini. The film puts together the famous Italian comedian duo of Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia and the silent cinema icon Buster Keaton.
The Keaton role is a mute role, except for the words ""Thank you"" that he pronounces in the final scene of the film.
Premise.
Two US Marines who are
North Africa coming under command of the 5th and 10th Indian Infantry Divisions, and the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division and the 51st (Highland) Infantry Division in the Campaign in Tunisia. The brigade once more returned to the 4th Division for the Italian Campaign and the Greek Civil War.
Commanders during World War II.
- Brigadier Theophilus J. Ponting (Sep 1939 - Jun 1940)
- Brigadier Wilfrid Lewis Lloyd (Jun 1940 - Sep 1941)
- Brigadier Dudley Russell (Sep 1941 - Dec 1942)