poster

1973

(06/12/1973) (GB)

Comedy,

1h 42m

48

User Score

Overview

London, 1940. Aspiring jazz musician and future comedy legend Terence "Spike" Milligan reluctantly obeys his call-up and joins the Royal Artillery regiment at Bexhill, where he begins training to take part in the War. But along the way Spike and his friends get involved in many amusing - and some not-so amusing - scrapes. A film adaptation of the first volume of Spike Milligan's war diaries.

1973

48

User Score

(06/12/1973) (GB)

Comedy,

1h 42m

Overview

London, 1940. Aspiring jazz musician and future comedy legend Terence "Spike" Milligan reluctantly obeys his call-up and joins the Royal Artillery regiment at Bexhill, where he begins training to take part in the War. But along the way Spike and his friends get involved in many amusing - and some not-so amusing - scrapes. A film adaptation of the first volume of Spike Milligan's war diaries.

Cast

Jim Dale

Jim Dale

Spike Milligan

Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Maj. Drysdale

Bill Maynard

Bill Maynard

Sgt. Ellis

Spike Milligan

Spike Milligan

Leo Milligan

Pat Coombs

Pat Coombs

Mrs. Milligan

Windsor Davies

Windsor Davies

Sgt. MacKay

Paul Antrim

Paul Antrim

Anderson

Anthony Booth

Anthony Booth

Tommy Brettell

Bob Todd

Bob Todd

Referee

Stephen Yardley

Stephen Yardley

Lt. Martin

Ewan Roberts

Ewan Roberts

Maj. McDougal

Donald Hewlett

Donald Hewlett

Senior Officer

Brian Hall

Brian Hall

MP Sergeant

Paul Dawkins

Paul Dawkins

Promoter