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Down Among the Z Men (1952)

82 min  -  Comedy  -   October 1952 (UK)
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The cast of the popular radio program "The Goon Show" perform some of their favourite routines.

Director:

Maclean Rogers

Writers:

Jimmy Grafton, Francis Charles

Stars:

Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine and Spike Milligan
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Harry Secombe Harry Secombe ...
Harry Jones
Michael Bentine Michael Bentine ...
Prof. Osrick Purehart
Spike Milligan Spike Milligan ...
Peter Sellers ...
Carole Carr Carole Carr ...
Carole Gayley
Twelve Toppers Twelve Toppers
Clifford Stanton Clifford Stanton ...
Stanton
Robert Cawdron Robert Cawdron
Andrew Timothy Andrew Timothy ...
Captain Evans
Graham Stark Graham Stark ...
Spider
Russ Allen Russ Allen
Elizabeth Kearns Elizabeth Kearns ...
Girl in Shop
Miriam Karlin Miriam Karlin ...
Woman in Shop
Sidney Vivian Sidney Vivian ...
Isaiah Crabb
Howell Evans Howell Evans
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Storyline

Professor Pure Heart absentmindedly loses the top secret formula in Harry Jones' Grocery Shop. "Bats of the Yard", as Harry calls himself, finds it and proudly attempts to return it to the Professor. Written by ICMagent  

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Plot Keywords:

Goon Show | Lingerie Slip

Genres:

Comedy

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Stand Easy See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

E.J. Fancey Productions See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

USA:  | UK:

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

First feature of Miriam Karlin. See more »

Crazy Credits

(opening credit) E. J. Fancey has the misfortune to inflict ... See more »

Soundtracks

"If This Is Love"
(uncredited)
Music by Jack Jordan
Lyrics by James Douglas (i.e. Jimmy Grafton)
Performed by Carole Carr See more »