Medal for the General

Medal for the General
Godfrey Tearle (second from left) and Petula Clark (third from left) in a scene from the film
Directed by	Maurice Elvey
Written by	Elizabeth Baron Based on the novel by James Ronald
Produced by	Louis H. Jackson
Starring	Godfrey Tearle Jeanne de Casalis Petula Clark
Cinematography	Arthur Grant James Wilson
Edited by	Grace Garland
Music by	William Alwyn
Production company	British National Films Company
Distributed by	Anglo-American Film Corporation (UK) Four Continents Films (US)
Release date	23 July 1944 (1944-07-23) [1]
Running time	100 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Medal for the General (US title: The Gay Intruders) is a 1944 British comedy film directed by Maurice Elvey. The screenplay by Elizabeth Baron is based on the novel of the same title by James Ronald (published in the U.S. under the title Old Soldiers Never Die).