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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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THE BEATLES FILM BLOGATHON: HOW I WON THE WAR ( 1967 )

By Crystal Kalyana on Jul 7, 2015 From In The Good Old Days Of Classic Hollywood

This is my contribution to the Beatles Film Blogathon, which is hosted by Steve at ‘Movie Movie Blog Blog’.?Click here?to read the other entries that are being exhibited during this event. Growing up with a family that have always marveled at the likes of the Beatles, I came to apprecia... Read full article


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Clapper: You married?
Gripweed: No, I play the harmonica.


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.


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John Lennon found the Spanish location quite boring, so Ringo Starr flew out to keep him company.
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.
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