The Night We Dropped a Clanger

1959 | 85 min | 5.8
Comedy War

During WWII, a dashing British RAF Officer is earmarked for a secret mission behind enemy lines in occupied France, but wishing to distract the enemy, enlists a person to double for him and thereby draw attention to North Africa. An unlikely airman is found and tutored in the ways of an English officer.

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Cast

Brian Rix

Brian Rix

Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop

 Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser

 Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Squadron Leader Thomas

 William Hartnell

William Hartnell

Sgt. Bright
L

Leo Franklyn

B.R. Belling

 Liz Fraser

Liz Fraser

Lulu

 John Welsh

John Welsh

Squadron Leader Grant
T

Toby Perkins

Flight Lt. Spendal

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