The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959)

The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959)

1959-10-10 85 Min. PG-13
5.9 6 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Brian Rix is Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop
Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop
Cecil Parker is Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser
Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser
Leslie Phillips is Squadron Leader Thomas
Squadron Leader Thomas
William Hartnell is Sgt. Bright
Sgt. Bright
Leo Franklyn is B.R. Belling
B.R. Belling
John Welsh is Squadron Leader Grant
Squadron Leader Grant
Toby Perkins is Flight Lt. Spendal
Flight Lt. Spendal
Sarah Branch is WAAF Hawkins
WAAF Hawkins
Charles Cameron is Gen. Gimble
Gen. Gimble
Julian D'Albie is Air Marshal Carruthers
Air Marshal Carruthers
Arthur Brough is Adm. Bewdly
Adm. Bewdly