Overview:
Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new secret weapon, causing chaos in a Hitler Youth school in the process.| Status: | Released (1942-08-01) |
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| Screen: | Bernard Miles, Reg Groves, Angus MacPhail |
| Productions: | Ealing Studios |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 231086: Will Hay - William Potts / Muller
- 106626: Frank Pettingell - Professor Hoffman
- 588668: Julien Mitchell - General Von Glotz
- 40944: Charles Hawtrey - Max
- 101851: Barry Morse - Kurt
- 14501: Peter Ustinov - Krauss
- 1145458: Peter Croft - Hans
Crews
- 29504: Basil Dearden - Director - Directing
- 231086: Will Hay - Director - Directing
- 37468: Thomas N. Morahan - Art Direction - Art
- 88880: Angus MacPhail - Screenplay - Writing
- 11995: John Dighton - Screenplay - Writing
- 3601: Michael Balcon - Producer - Production
- 1051352: Bretton Byrd - Music - Sound
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Review text:
Will Hay delivers quite well in this wartime pick-me-up of a film. He is discovered to be the spitting image for a Nazi general who happens to be in charge of a prestigious Hitler Youth establishment. As you'd expect, his character "Potts" is the least like a general you can imagine, ....
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