The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959)
The movie takes place during WWII. A dashing British RAF Officer is earmarked for a secret mission behind enemy lines in occupied France, but wishing to distract the enemy, enlists a person to double for him and thereby draw attention to North Africa . An unlikely airman is found and tutored in the ways of an English officer.
Director: Darcy Conyers
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Brian Rix as Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop |
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Cecil Parker as Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser |
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Leslie Phillips as Squadron Leader Thomas |
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William Hartnell as Sgt. Bright |
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Leo Franklyn as B.R. Belling |
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Liz Fraser as Lulu |
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John Welsh as Squadron Leader Grant |
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Toby Perkins as Flight Lt. Spendal |
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Sarah Branch as WAAF Hawkins |
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Charles Cameron as Gen. Gimble |
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Julian D'Albie as Air Marshal Carruthers |
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Arthur Brough as Adm. Bewdly |
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Julie Mendez as Dancer |
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Hattie Jacques as Ada |
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Andrew Sachs as A.C. 2 Briggs |
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Patrick Cargill as Fritz |
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Irene Handl as Mrs Billingsgate |
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Natalie Kent as Woman Cleaner |
| Writing | John T. Chapman | Writer |
| Directing | Darcy Conyers | Director |
| Production | Sydney Box | Executive Producer |
