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A World War II farce that follows the antics of an ENSA (Entertainment National Service Association) group. Fresh from the music halls, they bumble their way from army camp to camp.
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Audiences 54GoodWatch 58
IMDb5.4
Running time
1 h 21 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −19 min on the typical 100
typical 10081Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1959
January 5, 1959
67 years ago
Genres
ComedyWarLanguage
English
Original language
and 23 more39 people
- Alfred MarksMajor Poskett
- Patricia BredinSusan Lee
- Sidney JamesBert Bennett
- Dora BryanGay Bennett
- Dick BentleyGavin O'Toole
- Reginald BeckwithFred Arnicarn
- Irene HandlMiss Maud Patch
- Marius GoringGerman Major
Liz FraserEdie Bel Abbès
Kenneth FortescuePeter Ribston
Joan BenhamUna O'Toole
Anthony BushellPlunkett
George RosePopados
Alan TilvernGerman Captain
Philo HauserFranz
John Le MesurierStaff Colonel- GDGilbert DavisGeneral
- JAJack ArmstrongArmy Officer (uncredited)
Anthony BateSoldier (uncredited)- PBPaul BeradiArmy Officer (uncredited)
Peter BraceSergeant on Troopship (uncredited)
Jim BradyMan in Brothel (uncredited)
Yvonne BuckinghamWaitress (uncredited)- DCDan CresseySoldier on Troopship (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Michael Relph Director
Writing · 1
- David Climie Writer
Production · 1
- Basil Dearden Producer
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