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Operation Mincemeat is a musical comedy with book, music and lyrics by David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson, and Zoë Roberts (known as the musical comedy troupe SpitLip). [1] The plot is based on Operation Mincemeat , a Second World War British deception operation.
The group, initially called the Blackjacks, quickly changed its name to the Quarrymen. Tomlinson and Smith's tenure in the band was extremely short, and he was replaced in quick succession by Eric Griffiths, Nigel Walley, Ivan Vaughan, and Len Garry throughout late 1956 and early 1957. Smith's tea chest bass was stolen by John Lennon and Pete ...
Making a song-n-dance show out of a real-life, stiff-upper-lip, British World War II intelligence operation sounds like a mad idea until you hear the bonkers details of the actual story.
Bill Jewell; K. Karl-Erich Kühlenthal ... Media in category "Operation Mincemeat" ... Operation Mincemeat musical.jpg 316 × 316; 28 KB. The Man Who Never Was.jpg ...
In today’s Global Bulletin, Warner Bros. announced the Jan. 7 theatrical release for “Operation Mincemeat”; Nigerian Oscar submission “The Milkmaid” to headline BFI African Odyssey ...
Norman "Bill" Limbury Auchinleck Jewell (24 October 1913 – 18 August 2004) was an officer in the Royal Navy. As commander of the submarine HMS Seraph, Jewell was involved in an act of deception during the Second World War. The story of Operation Mincemeat, as the plan was known, became the subject of several books and two films.
William Ernest Smith (usually called Bill Smith) (born 12 May 1938) [1] is a Canadian writer, editor, record producer, saxophonist, and clarinetist of English birth. He has served as the editor of CODA magazine since 1976, and is a co-founder of Sackville Records , a Canadian record label that specialized in jazz.
Ewen Edward Samuel Montagu CBE QC DL (29 March 1901 – 19 July 1985) was a British judge, Naval intelligence officer, and author.. He is best known for his leading role in Operation Mincemeat, a critical military deception operation that misdirected German forces' attention away from the Allied invasion of Sicily ("Operation Husky").