5.7
Summary
London, 1940. Aspiring jazz musician and future comedy legend Terence 'Spike' Milligan reluctantly obeys his call-up and joins the Royal Artillery regiment at Bexhill, where he begins training to take part in the War. But along the way Spike and his friends get involved in many amusing — and some not-so amusing — scrapes.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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Cast
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Jim DaleSpike Milligan
Arthur LoweMaj. Drysdale
Bill MaynardSgt. Ellis
Tony SelbyBill
Geoffrey HughesLarry
Spike MilliganLeo Milligan
Pat CoombsMrs. Milligan
Windsor DaviesSgt. MacKay
Jim NortonPongo
John ForgehamWlly
Robert LongdenHeavenly
Anthony BoothTommy Brettell
Bob ToddReferee
Stephen YardleyLt. Martin
Ewan RobertsMaj. McDougal
Donald HewlettSenior Officer
Brian HallMP Sergeant
Paul DawkinsPromoter
Linda ReganGirl at Dance
Patricia QuinnGirl at Dance
Peter DavidsonScots Boxer
Crew
- Directed by
- Norman Cohen
- Written by
- Spike Milligan, Norman Cohen, Johnny Byrne
- Produced by
- Greg Smith, Norman Cohen
- Music by
- Wilfred Burns
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Facts
June 12, 1973 · 1 h 42 min · Strong Language
- Released
- June 12, 1973
- Runtime
- 1 h 42 min
- Content
- Strong Language
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 3 countries
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Is Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 5.7).
Is Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall okay for kids?
Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Will Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall make me laugh?
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (8 of 10).
Can I half-watch Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall?
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.