The movie takes place 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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The Night We Dropped a Clanger Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Patrick Cargill
He was 41, 77 years old when he died
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as Fritz |
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Cecil Parker
He was 62, 73 years old when he died
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as Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser |
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Leslie Phillips
He was 35, now 99 years old
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as Squadron Leader Thomas |
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Irene Handl
She was 57, 85 years old when she died
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as Mrs Billingsgate |
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Andrew Sachs
He was 29, 86 years old when he died
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as A.C. 2 Briggs |
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William Hartnell
He was 51, 67 years old when he died
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as Sgt. Bright |
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Arthur Brough
He was 54, 73 years old when he died
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as Adm. Bewdly |
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Liz Fraser
She was 29, 88 years old when she died
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as Lulu |
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Hattie Jacques
She was 37, 58 years old when she died
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as Ada |
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John Welsh
He was 24, 1 years old when he died
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as Squadron Leader Grant |
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Brian Rix
He was 35, 73 years old when he died
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as Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop |
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Julian D'Albie
He was 66, 85 years old when he died
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as Air Marshal Carruthers |
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Sarah Branch
She was 21, 69 years old when she died
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as WAAF Hawkins |
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Toby Perkins
He was 10, now 53 years old
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as Flight Lt. Spendal |
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Julie Mendez
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as Dancer |
The Night We Dropped a Clanger Crew
| Name |
Department |
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Sydney Box as Executive Producer. He was 52 (76) years old when He died
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Production |
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John T. Chapman as Writer. He was 32 (74) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Darcy Conyers as Director. He was 40 (53) years old when He died
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Directing |
