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Dad's Army (1971)

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12/03/1971 (GB)
Comedy, War
1h 35m

At last! Their epic story invades the Big Screen!

Overview

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.

  • Norman CohenDirector
  • Jimmy PerryScreenplay
  • David CroftScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • world war ii
  • home front
  • seaside town
  • 1940s
  • home guard
  • based on tv series

Top Billed 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

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