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Possible Preservation Project - The Secret War of Harry Frigg?

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The Secret War of Harry Frigg http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063573/

Paul Newman, 1968 war-comedy:

When 5 allied generals are captured in Italy in WW II, it is a propaganda nightmare for the Allies. The generals are all 1 star and refuse to take orders from each other in order to plan an escape. Harry Frigg is a private who has escaped from the guard house dozens of times. He is promoted to Major General (2 stars) and ordered to get the generals out once he is captured. Harry is willing to escape, but then he meets the countess …

As far as I know this has only existed as a now out of print VHS tape.
Has anyone seen a laserdisc of this film? A Google turns up nothing.

I almost had a tape for $2 yesterday, but that’s a long painful story.
I’m going to grab it from eBay now, but I really hate to source this from NTSC VHS.

 

Mod Edit: Doctor M’s finished preservation of ‘The Secret War of Harry Frigg’ can be found here - link

Dr. M

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Didn't know there was an LDDB, I'll have to bookmark it.

Dr. M