Friends at Arms: On Autumn Exercises (1961)
The old comrades are called up for three weeks of autumn maneuvers. They are usually more interested in beer, girls, and cheerful music, but Sergeant Vældegaard is determined to scrape the civilian rust off the "boys." Their old friends from their days as recruits have remained in the system as platoon leaders and sergeants, respectively, but that does not dampen the fun. In the heat of battle, the schoolteacher finds time to flirt with his Lotte Corps colleague Birthe.
Director: Sven Methling
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Carl Ottosen as Oversergent Vældegård |
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Ebbe Langberg as Løjtnant 'Ras' |
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Louis Miehe-Renard as Knud (616) |
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Preben Kaas as Ole (615) |
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Paul Hagen as Henrik (617) |
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Klaus Pagh as Holger Schwanenkopf |
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Svend Johansen as Sergent Viggo |
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Ole Dixon as Bolleå (612) |
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Anne Werner Thomsen as Birthe, Knuds kæreste |
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Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen as Fru Schwanenkopf |
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Mogens Brandt as Dr. Salem |
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Jytte Abildstrøm as Dr. Salem's assistant Ruth |
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Albert Watson as Lasse |
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Peter Kitter as |
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Christian Arhoff as |
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Bertel Lauring as |
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Anker Taasti as |
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Grethe Sønck as Sanger |
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Jan Priiskorn Schmidt as Skoleelev |
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Klaus Scharling Nielsen as |
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Jørgen Buckhøj as |
| Writing | Henrik Sandberg | Writer |
| Directing | Sven Methling | Director |
| Production | Jesper Gottschalch | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Else Hennings | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Birger Swan | Sound Engineer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Putte Frølich | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Henrik Sandberg | Producer |
| Production | Jesper Gottschalch | Production Director |
| Sound | George Swensson | Music |
| Writing | Carl Ottosen | Writer |