Overview:
The Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides that the only way to get out of their economic woes is to declare war on the United States, lose and accept foreign aid. They send an invasion force (in chain mail, armed with bows and arrows) to New York and they arrive during a nuclear drill that has cleared the streets.| Status: | Released (1959-07-17) |
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| Screen: | Roger MacDougall, Stanley Mann, Leonard Wibberley |
| Productions: | Highroad Productions, Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 29675: David Kossoff - Professor Alfred Kokintz
- 7192: Leo McKern - Benter
- 115060: MacDonald Parke - General Snippet
- 9914: Austin Willis - United States Secretary of Defense
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- 33883: Jack Arnold - Director - Directing
- 73248: Edwin Astley - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 10218: Raymond Poulton - Editor - Editing
- 73247: Leonard Wibberley - Novel - Writing
- 73246: Roger MacDougall - Screenplay - Writing
- 30670: John Wilcox - Director of Photography - Camera
- 58180: Stanley Mann - Screenplay - Writing
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Peter Sellars plays just about everyone in this light-hearted comedy about a tiny European Grand Duchy that comes up with a cunning plan to address it's shocking balance of trade problems. It decides to invade the United States! Armed with little more than halbards, helmets and lance ....
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