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Cast
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Sidney James | As: Mr. Bert Handy |
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Kenneth Connor | As: Sam Twist |
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Charles Hawtrey | As: Gabriel Dimple |
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Joan Sims | As: Lily Duveen |
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Kenneth Williams | As: Francis Courtenay |
Storyline
After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying to stay sober at a wine tasting… and demolishing a house.
| Tagline: | Can you stand the laughs? Do you cry real tears at comedy? Do your sides ache when you laugh too hard? |
| Certification: | PG |
Details
Genres: Comedy
Language: English
Release Date: 04 April 1961
Country: GB
Runtime: 87m
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Company Credits
Company: Peter Rogers Productions
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Cast
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Sidney James |
Mr. Bert Handy |
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Kenneth Connor |
Sam Twist |
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Charles Hawtrey |
Gabriel Dimple |
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Joan Sims |
Lily Duveen |
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Kenneth Williams |
Francis Courtenay |
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Bill Owen |
Mike Weston |
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Liz Fraser |
Delia King |
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Terence Longdon |
Montgomery Infield-Hopping |
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Hattie Jacques |
Sister |
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Esma Cannon |
Miss Cooling |
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Sydney Tafler |
Strip Club Manager |
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Julia Arnall |
Trudy Trelawney |
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Terence Alexander |
Trevor Trelawney |
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Stanley Unwin |
Landlord |
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Joan Hickson |
Matron |
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Betty Marsden |
Mata Hari |
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Fenella Fielding |
Penny Panting |
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David Lodge |
Wine Connoisseur |
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Jerry Desmonde |
Martin Paul |
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Ambrosine Phillpotts |
Yoki's Owner |
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Nicholas Parsons |
Wolf |
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Cyril Chamberlain |
Policeman |
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Cyril Raymond |
Army Officer |
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Eric Pohlmann |
Sinister Man |
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June Jago |
Nurse |
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Michael Ward |
Photographer |
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Douglas Ives |
Fanatic Patient |
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Judith Furse |
Headmistress |
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Howard Marion-Crawford |
Wine-Tasting Organizer |
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Eric Boon |
Young Man |
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Tom Clegg |
Massive Mickey McGee |
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Fraser Kerr |
Landlord |
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David Williams |
Policeman |
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Jack Taylor |
Master of Ceremonies / Policeman |
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Freddie Mills |
Lefty |
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Joe Robinson |
Dynamite Dan Grimsby |
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Norman Rossington |
Boxing Referee |
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Anthony Sagar |
Bus Conductor |
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David Stoll |
Distraught Manager |
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Ian Curry |
Leonard Beamish |
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Kynaston Reeves |
Sir Theodore |
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Bernard Hunter |
Wine Waiter |
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Jimmy Thompson |
Mr. Delling |
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Molly Weir |
Bird Woman |
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Fred Griffiths |
Taxi Driver |
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Patrick Cargill |
Raffish Store Customer |
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Carole Shelley |
Helen Delling |
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Ed Devereaux |
Mr. Panting |
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Victor Maddern |
First Sinister Passenger |
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Andrew Andreas |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Yvonne Ball |
Nurse (uncredited) |
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Joe Beckett |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Sylvia Bidmead |
Nurse (uncredited) |
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Wallace Bosco |
Old Man in Ruby Room (uncredited) |
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Eddie Boyce |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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John Cabot |
Old Man in Ruby Room (uncredited) |
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Jane Cavendish |
Nurse (uncredited) |
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Mike Conner |
Wine Taster (uncredited) |
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Carl Conway |
Man in Health Club (uncredited) |
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Maxwell Craig |
Boxing Patron (uncredited) |
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Marcel de Villiers |
Boxing Patron (uncredited) |
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Vi Delmar |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Mabel Etherington |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Helen Frayling |
Nurse (uncredited) |
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Sally Geeson |
Girl at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Arthur Gomez |
Old Man in Ruby Room (uncredited) |
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Arthur Goodman |
Man at Bus Stop (uncredited) |
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Nora Gordon |
Cleaner (uncredited) |
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Muriel Greenslade |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Lucy Griffiths |
Aunt Acid (uncredited) |
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Pat Hagan |
Boxing Patron (uncredited) |
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Victor Hagan |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Vivienne Hagger |
Girl at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Tony Hankey |
Old Man in Ruby Room (uncredited) |
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Victor Harrington |
Wine Taster (uncredited) |
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Jack Hetherington |
Wine Taster (uncredited) |
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George Hilsdon |
Boxing Patron (uncredited) |
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Charles Julian |
Old Man in Ruby Room (uncredited) |
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Gertrude Kaye |
Lady at Bus Stop (uncredited) |
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Kaplan Kaye |
Boy at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Melody Kaye |
Girl at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Norman Lambert |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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John Langley |
Boy at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Arnold Lee |
Chinese Man (uncredited) |
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James Lomas |
Old Man in Ruby Room (uncredited) |
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Fred Machon |
Wine Taster (uncredited) |
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John H. Moore |
Old Man in Ruby Room (uncredited) |
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Michael Nightingale |
Wine Bystander (uncredited) |
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David Palmer |
Boy at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Fred Peck |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Ernie Priest |
Wine Taster (uncredited) |
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Ernie Rice |
Boxer (uncredited) |
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George Rigby |
Old Man in Ruby Room (uncredited) |
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Nancy Roberts |
Old Lady (uncredited) |
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Pat Ryan |
Wine Taster (uncredited) |
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Arnold Schulkes |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Lesley Scoble |
Girl at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Teri Scoble |
Schoolgirl (uncredited) |
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Sherry Ann Scott |
Nurse (uncredited) |
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Penny Service |
Nurse (uncredited) |
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Denis Shaw |
Sinister Passenger (uncredited) |
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Miles Silverton |
Man Reading Notices (uncredited) |
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George Street |
Philosophers Club Receptionist (uncredited) |
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Gareth Tandy |
Boy at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Miranda Tench |
Girl at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Maisie Trent |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Pearl Walters |
Shopper (uncredited) |
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Allan Warren |
Boy at Toy Exhibition (uncredited) |
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Eric Wetherell |
Wine Taster (uncredited) |
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Ian Whittaker |
Shop Assistant (uncredited) |
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Ian Wilson |
Advertising Man (uncredited) |
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Madame Yang |
Chinese Lady (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Gerald Thomas |
Director |
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Ralph Thomas |
Director |
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Jim Brennan |
Second Assistant Director |
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Terence A. Clegg |
Third Assistant Director |
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Jack Causey |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Norman Hudis |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Betty White |
Casting |
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Basil Keys |
Associate Producer |
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Claude Watson |
Unit Manager |
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Peter Rogers |
Producer |
Edited By
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John Shirley |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Biddy Chrystal |
Hairdresser |
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Joan Ellacott |
Costume Design |
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George Blackler |
Makeup Artist |
Sound
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Bruce Montgomery |
Music |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Dudley Lovell |
Camera Operator |
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Alan Hume |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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Lionel Couch |
Art Direction |
Other Crew
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