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Invasion Quartet (1961)

91 min  -  Comedy  -   September 1961 (UK)
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Spike Milligan and his friends decide to go to occupied France to silence a large German gun that is firing across the channel... See full summary »

Director:

Jay Lewis

Writers:

Jack Trevor Story (screenplay), John Briley (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Bill Travers Bill Travers ...
Freddie Oppenheimer
Spike Milligan Spike Milligan ...
Godfrey Pringle
Grégoire Aslan Grégoire Aslan ...
Debrie
John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier ...
Colonel
Thorley Walters Thorley Walters ...
Cummings
Maurice Denham Maurice Denham ...
Dr. Barker
Thelma Ruby Thelma Ruby ...
Matron
Millicent Martin ...
Kay
Cyril Luckham Cyril Luckham ...
Col. Harbottle
William Mervyn William Mervyn ...
Naval Officer (as Bill Mervyn)
John Wood ...
Duty Officer - War Office
Alexander Archdale Alexander Archdale ...
Brigadier - War Office
Bernard Hunter Bernard Hunter ...
Coding Officer - War Office
Peter Swanwick Peter Swanwick ...
Gun Commander
Ernst Ulman Ernst Ulman ...
German Sergeant
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Storyline

Spike Milligan and his friends decide to go to occupied France to silence a large German gun that is firing across the channel. They bumble though encounters with Germans and the French resistance fighters, travelling around by train and bicycle. Written by Steve Crook <steve@brainstorm.co.uk>  

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Taglines:

The Funniest Foursome That Ever Fouled Up Der Fuhrer!

Genres:

Comedy

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

L'escapade héroïque See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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