War Movies
Feb. 6th, 2020 05:17 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
poliphiloDirk Bogarde served in the war and made a lot of war movies afterwards. My mother is watching one of them now. I wonder whether actors of his generation got sick of having to keep going back into uniform.
David Niven- who had a "good war"- is reported to have encouraged his troops before a fight with a little speech that went, "It's all right for you chaps; you only have to do it once. But I'll have to do it all over again with Errol Flynn in Hollywood".
David Niven- who had a "good war"- is reported to have encouraged his troops before a fight with a little speech that went, "It's all right for you chaps; you only have to do it once. But I'll have to do it all over again with Errol Flynn in Hollywood".
