This jacket was worn by the character “Pfc. Ernie Williams” portrayed by actor Danny Kaye in the 1961 motion picture “On the Double”. This OD British Officer’s jacket includes original Western Costume label sewn on the interior collar with “Danny Kays” clearly typed as well as “W. C. Co” stamped on the interior sleeve lining. Insignia added for display purposes only.
This officer’s jacket is worn throughout the film, specifically while impersonating the General. In this scene he is trying to get rid of the General's mistress, Sergeant Bridget Stanhope (Diana Dors) while his wife Lady Margaret MacKenzie-Smith (Dana Wynter) is in the other room.
This garment is in excellent screen used condition and is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from the costume house.
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