Overview
Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale are council workmen mending the road outside an Army base when they come into conflict with the military. Shortly afterwards, they get drafted and fall into the clutches of the Sergeant they have just bested. They are sent to France to repair roads in front of the Allied advance but get captured. Pitkin takes advantage of a useful similarity to impersonate General Schreiber and manages to return a hero
Year 1958
Studio The Rank Organisation
Director John Paddy Carstairs
Crew Jack Davies (Screenplay), John Paddy Carstairs (Director), Eddie Leslie (Screenplay), Henry Blyth (Screenplay), Norman Wisdom (Screenplay), Susan Dyson (Continuity)
Popularity 1
Language English
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