Tony Curtis stars in this outrageous comedy about three non-com service men who work con games, getting into trouble with the sheriff (Ernest Borgnine) and redneck Tom Ewell. Pretty soon, the minor skirmishes have escalated into an all-out war.

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Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970)

War/Comedy · 1885h 13m · 5/20/1970

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The motion picture that will melt your chocolate bar.

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Tony Curtis stars in this outrageous comedy about three non-com service men who work con games, getting into trouble with the sheriff (Ernest Borgnine) and redneck Tom Ewell. Pretty soon, the minor skirmishes have escalated into an all-out war.

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States

Production Company

American Broadcasting Company
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Cast
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Brian Keith

Officer Michael M. Nace
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Tony Curtis

Shannon Gambroni
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Ernest Borgnine

Sheriff Harve
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Ivan Dixon

Sgt. Jones
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Suzanne Pleshette

Ramona
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Tom Ewell

Billy Joe Davis
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Bradford Dillman

Capt. Myerson
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Arthur O'Connell

Mr. Kruft
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John Fiedler

Maj. Purvis
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Don Ameche

Col. Flanders
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Robert Emhardt

Lester Calhoun (as Bob Emhardt)
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Maxine Stuart

Zelda
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Christopher Mitchum

Alturi
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Pamela Britton

Sgt. Graham
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Grady Sutton

Rev. Dinwood
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Cliff Norton

Herman Hyde (as Clifford Norton)
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Jeanne Bates

Mrs. Flanders
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Eddie Firestone

Deputy Goulash
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William Bramley

Deputy Henry
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Sam Edwards

Deputy Sam (as Sam G. Edwards)
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Buck Young

Deputy Ron
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Paul Sorensen

Deputy Randy (as Paul E. Sorensen)
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David S. Cass Sr.

Deputy Dave (as David Cass)
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John Lasell

Dr. Hillery
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Dorothy Green

Mrs. Kruft
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Pamela Branch

Mrs. Purvis
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Janet Clark

Mrs. Davis (as Janet E. Clark)
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Jean Argyle

Mrs. Calhoun
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Monty Margetts

Mrs. Dinwood
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Paula Stewart

Hooker #1
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Carolyn Williamson

Hooker #2
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John James Bannon

M.P. #1
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Vince Howard

M.P. #2
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Stan Barrett

Green Beret (as Stanley W. Barrett)
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Lee Stanley

Davidson
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Leon Alton

Party Guest (uncredited)
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Jack Berle

Party Guest (uncredited)
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George DeNormand

Party Guest (uncredited)
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Brent Dunsford

Bartender (uncredited)
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Med Flory

Military Policeman (uncredited)
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James Gavin

Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
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Bobby Gilbert

Townsman (uncredited)
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Joseph La Cava

Party Guest (uncredited)
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Clark Ross

Party Guest (uncredited)
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Hal Taggart

Party Guest (uncredited)
Crew
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Hy Averback

Director
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Hal Captain

Writer
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Don McGuire

Writer
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Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

(Blu-ray)

3/19/2019

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Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

(DVD)

3/19/2019

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Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

(DVD, Keep Case (Std.))

7/6/2004

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