Dad's Army (1971)
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.
Director:
Norman Cohen
Writers:
Jimmy Perry, David Croft.
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Arthur Lowe as Captain George Mainwaring |
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John Le Mesurier as Sergeant Arthur Wilson |
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Clive Dunn as Lance Corporal Jack Jones |
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John Laurie as Private James Frazer |
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James Beck as Private Joe Walker |
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Arnold Ridley as Private Charles Godfrey |
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Ian Lavender as Private Frank Pike |
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Liz Fraser as Mrs. Mavis Pike |
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Bernard Archard as Major General Fullard |
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Derek Newark as Sergeant Major Dawkins |
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Bill Pertwee as A.R.P. Warden Hodges |
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Frank Williams as Reverend Timothy Farthing |
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Edward Sinclair as Verger Henry Yeatman |
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Anthony Sagar as Police Sergeant |
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Pat Coombs as Mrs. Hall |
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Roger Maxwell as General Wilkinson |
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Paul Dawkins as Nazi General |
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Sam Kydd as Nazi Orderly |
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Michael Knowles as Staff Captain |
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Fred Griffiths as Bert King |
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John Baskcomb as Mayor |
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George Roubicek as German Radio Operator |
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Scott Fredericks as Nazi Photographer |
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Ingo Mogendorf as Nazi Pilot |
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Franz Van Norde as Franz |
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John Henderson as Elliott |
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Harriet Rhys as Miss Janet King |
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Dervis Ward as A.A. Man |
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Robert Raglan as Inspector Hardcastle |
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John D. Collins as Lieutenant Short |
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Alan Haines as Captain Crisp |
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Desmond Cullum-Jones as Private Desmond |
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Colin Bean as Private Sponge |
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Frank Godfrey as Private |
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Freddie Wiles as Private |
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Freddie White as Private |
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Leslie Noyes as Private Lesley |
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David Fennell as Private |
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Hugh Hastings as Private Hastings |
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George Hancock as Private Hancock |
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Bernard Severn as Private |
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Alvar Liddell as Self (voice) |
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Donald Campbell as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Harold Coyne as Townsman (uncredited) |
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George Curtis as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Anthony Eden as Self (archive sound) (uncredited) |
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George Hilsdon as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Jason James as Hostage (uncredited) |
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Pat Judge as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Maureen Nelson as German Corporal (uncredited) |
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Fred Peck as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Guy Standeven as Army Officer (uncredited) |
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Reg Thomason as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Reg Turner as German Naval Officer (uncredited) |
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Fred Wood as Townsman (uncredited) |
| Writing | Jimmy Perry | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jimmy Perry | Idea |
| Directing | Norman Cohen | Director |
| Writing | David Croft | Screenplay |
| Sound | Wilfred Burns | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Terry Maher | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Ken Ritchie | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Terry Knight | Art Direction |
