Which Way to the Front?
You vill see... and you vill laugh.
1970 · 96 min · ★ 4.7 · Comedy, War
Brendan Byers III, one of the richest men in America, has been pronounced 4-F and can't serve his country in its war against Hitler. Byers does not take "No" for an answer and recruits other 4-F's to fight against Hitler.
Directed by Jerry Lewis · Written by Dick Miller
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John Wood Finkel -
Steve Franken Peter Bland -
Willie Davis Lincoln -
Dack Rambo Terry Love -
Robert Middleton Colonico -
Kaye Ballard Senora Messina -
Harold J. Stone . General Buck -
Paul Winchell Schroeder -
Sidney Miller Hitler -
Joe Besser Dock Master
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