
Play Up the Band
Comedy · Music
Overview
A brass band goes to London to take part in a competition.
Top Cast


Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway
Sam Small
Stanley Holloway
Sam Small


Betty Ann Davies
Betty Ann Davies
Betty Small
Betty Ann Davies
Betty Small


Leslie Bradley
Leslie Bradley
Jack Heckdyke
Leslie Bradley
Jack Heckdyke


Frank Atkinson
Frank Atkinson
Alf Ramsbottom
Frank Atkinson
Alf Ramsbottom
Charles Sewell
Charles Sewell
Lord Heckdyke
Charles Sewell
Lord Heckdyke


Amy Veness
Amy Veness
Lady Heckdyke
Amy Veness
Lady Heckdyke
Cynthia Stock
Cynthia Stock
Vera
Cynthia Stock
Vera


Julie Suedo
Julie Suedo
Marquise de Vaux
Julie Suedo
Marquise de Vaux
Arthur Gomez
Arthur Gomez
Marquis de Vaux
Arthur Gomez
Marquis de Vaux
Hal Gordon
Hal Gordon
Band Leader
Hal Gordon
Band Leader
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