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1959 | DIRECTED BY DARCY CONYERS

The Night We Dropped a Clanger

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Movie Stats
Year
1959
Runtime
 86 minutes (1 hr 26 mins)
Certificates

U

Passed

G
Select Cast
Brian Rix
Cecil Parker
William Hartnell
Leslie Phillips
Leo Franklyn
John Welsh
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First viewed:
12th May 2025
Last viewed:
12th May 2025
Total views:
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Release Dates
Denmark release date
 Denmark
26th June 1961
64 years 5 months 26 days ago
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Directed by
darcy conyers Darcy Conyers
Starring
Brian RixAtwood / Blenkinsop
Cecil ParkerA. V. M. Bukpasser
William HartnellW / O Bright
Leslie PhillipsSquadron Leader Thomas
Leo FranklynBelling
John WelshSquadron Leader Grant
Toby PerkinsFlight Lieutenant Spendal
Vera PearceMadame Grilby
Liz FraserLulu
Charles CameronGeneral Gimble
Julian DAlbieAir Marshal Carruthers
Arthur BroughAdmiral Bewdly
Ray CooneyCorporal
Oliver JohnstonAir Commodore Turner
Merylin Roberts1st W. A. A. F.
Sheila Mercier2nd W. A. A. F.
Christine Russell3rd W. A. A. F.
Larry NobleFarmer
Hattie JacquesAda
John LanghamRicky
Roland BartropSmythe
Julie MendezDancer
Paul BogdanGerman General
Victor BeaumontFactory Commandant
Sarah BranchW. A. A. F. Hawkins
John T. ChapmanWing Commander
Gilbert HarrisonCorporal
Denis ShawHammerstein
Patrick CargillFritz
Stanley Cogham1st Pilot
Edward Ogden1st Navigator
Peter Burton2nd Pilot
David Conville2nd Navigator
Keith BanksCorporal Parker
Arnold BellWing Commander Jones
David WilliamsWing Commander Priestly
Andrew SachsA. C. 2. Briggs
Irene HandlMrs. Billingsgate
David StollButler
Robert BruceM.O. North Africa
Geoffrey DenysMonty's Double
Hubert Cross1st Sergeant
Tony BroughtonOfficer
Peter MercierPierre Martin
Peter AllenbyAlbert
Natalie KentWoman Cleaner
Garth Adams1st M. P.
Anthony Baird2nd M. P.
Peter Taylor1st German Sentry
William Abney2nd German Sentry
Arthur LovegroveSergeant
Harry LaneAmerican Officer
Reg ThomasonAirman
Laura ThurlowWoman Leaving Nightclub

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1959-10-11
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Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Thriller
Thriller
War
War
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  • Uruguay Uruguay
  • Vietnam Vietnam
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News from around the web
ANDREW SACHS  filmreviewdaily.com Mon, 24th November 2025

The Night We Dropped A Clanger  British Comedy Guide Wed, 27th January 2016

Forgotten British Film Studios: The Rank Organisation, 1959  FilmInk Fri, 27th June 2025

LIZ FRASER  filmreviewdaily.com Sun, 7th September 2025

How to succeed in stand-up comedy, with Jack Whitehall  BBC Wed, 9th January 2019

Brian Rix dies aged 92  British Comedy Guide Sat, 20th August 2016

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