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How I Won the War, a black comedy film directed by Richard Lester
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How I Won the War, a black comedy film directed by Richard Lester
How I Won the War, a black comedy film directed by Richard Lester, released in 1967 with John Lennon as charactor Musketeer Gripweed.
The film was made on location in Spain in the autumn of 1966. OPS shows Beatle John Lennon during filming.
October 1966
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Spain
Media ID 21567564
© Mirrorpix
Anti War Glasses Location Uniform Filming
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This print captures a moment from the making of "How I Won the War" a black comedy film directed by Richard Lester in 1967. The film starred none other than John Lennon, who portrayed the character Musketeer Gripweed. With his signature round glasses and infectious smile, Lennon can be seen on location in Spain during filming in October 1966. "How I Won the War" is an anti-war satire set during World War II, and this image showcases Lennon's transition from being one of the world's most famous musicians to exploring his acting talents. Despite being known primarily as a singer and songwriter for The Beatles, Lennon effortlessly slips into character while donning a military uniform. The autumnal backdrop adds depth to this photograph, highlighting both the beauty of Spain and serving as a reminder that even amidst war-themed movies, nature continues its course. This candid shot provides fans with an intimate glimpse into Lennon's life beyond music. Preserved by Mirrorpix through Memory Lane Prints, this print serves as a cherished memento for those captivated by John Lennon's multifaceted talent and offers insight into his artistic journey during the vibrant era of the 1960s.
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