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Dad's Army

Dad's Army

At last! Their epic story invades the Big Screen!

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Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

4.9/10

Release Date

12 March 1971

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Capt. George Mainwaring

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Sgt. Arthur Wilson

Clive Dunn

Clive Dunn

LCpl. Jack Jones

John Laurie

John Laurie

Pte. James Frazer

James Beck

James Beck

Pte. Joe Walker

Arnold Ridley

Arnold Ridley

Pte. Charles Godfrey

Ian Lavender

Ian Lavender

Pte. Frank Pike

Liz Fraser

Liz Fraser

Mavis Pike

Bernard Archard

Bernard Archard

Maj. Gen. Fullard

Derek Newark

Derek Newark

Regimental Sergeant-Major

Bill Pertwee

Bill Pertwee

A.R.P. Warden Hodges

Frank Williams

Frank Williams

Rev. Timothy Farthing - the Vicar

Edward Sinclair

Edward Sinclair

Henry Yeatman - the Verger

Anthony Sagar

Anthony Sagar

Police sergeant

Pat Coombs

Pat Coombs

Mrs. Hall

Roger Maxwell

Roger Maxwell

Peppery Old Gent

Paul Dawkins

Paul Dawkins

Nazi General

Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd

Nazi Orderly

Michael Knowles

Michael Knowles

Staff Captain

Fred Griffiths

Fred Griffiths

Bert King

John Baskcomb

John Baskcomb

Mayor

George Roubicek

George Roubicek

German Radio Operator

Scott Fredericks

Scott Fredericks

Nazi Photographer

Ingo Mogendorf

Ingo Mogendorf

Nazi Pilot

Franz Van Norde

Franz Van Norde

Nazi Co-Pilot

John Henderson

John Henderson

Radio Shop Assistant

Harriet Rhys

Harriet Rhys

Girl in Bank

Dervis Ward

Dervis Ward

AA Man

Robert Raglan

Robert Raglan

Insp. Hardcastle

John D. Collins

John D. Collins

Naval Officer

Alan Haines

Alan Haines

Marine Officer

Colin Bean

Colin Bean

Pte. Sponge

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