The Cheerful Squadron (, ) is a 1954 Italian-French historical war comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa and starring Vittorio De Sica, Daniel Gélin, Alberto Sordi and Silvana Pampanini. It is the third adaptation of a story by Georges Courteline about life in the French military in the late nineteenth century.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Gianni Polidori.
Cast Vittorio De Sica as the General Daniel Gélin as Frédéric d'Héricourt Paolo Stoppa as Maresciallo Flik Alberto Sordi as Vergisson Silvana Pampanini as Albertina Charles Vanel as Hurluret Luigi Pavese as Capitano medico Riccardo Fellini as Bonaparte Memmo Carotenuto as Sergente maggiore Peter Trent as Lt. Moussent Giacomo Furia as Caporale Jean Richard as Laperrine Oreste Lionello
See also The Gaieties of the Squadron (1913) Fun in the Barracks (1932)
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