poster

1976

(10/01/1976) (GB)

Comedy,

1h 29m

44

User Score

Overview

Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence base. It's 1940 and England is under heavy bombardment, but the crew seem more interested in each other than the enemy planes above. Captain Melly plans to put a stop to all this, and becomes the target of a campaign to abandon his separatist ideals...

1976

44

User Score

(10/01/1976) (GB)

Comedy,

1h 29m

Overview

Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence base. It's 1940 and England is under heavy bombardment, but the crew seem more interested in each other than the enemy planes above. Captain Melly plans to put a stop to all this, and becomes the target of a campaign to abandon his separatist ideals...

Cast

Kenneth Connor

Kenneth Connor

Captain S. Melly

Windsor Davies

Windsor Davies

Sergeant Major "Tiger" Bloomer

Judy Geeson

Judy Geeson

Sergeant Tilly Willing

Patrick Mower

Patrick Mower

Sergeant Leonard Able

Jack Douglas

Jack Douglas

Bombardier Ready

Joan Sims

Joan Sims

Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe

Melvyn Hayes

Melvyn Hayes

Gunner Shorthouse

Peter Butterworth

Peter Butterworth

Major Carstairs

Peter Jones

Peter Jones

Brigadier

Diane Langton

Diane Langton

Private Alice Easy

Julian Holloway

Julian Holloway

Major Butcher

David Lodge

David Lodge

Captain Bull

Larry Dann

Larry Dann

Gunner Shaw

Brian Osborne

Brian Osborne

Gunner Owen

Johnny Briggs

Johnny Briggs

Captain Melly's Driver

Patricia Franklin

Patricia Franklin

Corporal Cook