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Me and the Colonel

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Nazis are about to overrun France, and a Jewish man named Jacobowsky (Danny Kaye) is stranded in Paris. He hitches a ride with reluctant Polish serviceman Colonel Prokoszny (Curt Jurgens), who harbors a bias against Jews. They are soon joined by Prokoszny's bride-to-be, Suzanne (Nicole Maurey), who takes an immediate liking to the engaging Jacobowsky. This furthers the hostility between Jacobowsky and Prokoszny, but they must put their differences aside to evade the Nazis trailing them.
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Peter Glenville

Director

Danny Kaye

S.L. Jacobowsky

Curd Jürgens

Colonel Prokoszny

Nicole Maurey

Suzanne Roualet

Akim Tamiroff

Szabuniewicz

S.N. Behrman

Screenwriter
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Synopsis Nazis are about to overrun France, and a Jewish man named Jacobowsky (Danny Kaye) is stranded in Paris. He hitches a ride with reluctant Polish serviceman Colonel Prokoszny (Curt Jurgens), who harbors a bias against Jews. They are soon joined by Prokoszny's bride-to-be, Suzanne (Nicole Maurey), who takes an immediate liking to the engaging Jacobowsky. This furthers the hostility between Jacobowsky and Prokoszny, but they must put their differences aside to evade the Nazis trailing them.
Director
Peter Glenville
Producer
William Goetz
Screenwriter
S.N. Behrman, George Froeschel
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 50m