

Comedy · War
Overview
Stanley Windrush has to interrupt his university education when he is called up towards the end of the war. He quickly proves himself not to be officer material, but befriends wily Private Percival Cox who knows exactly how all the scams work in the confused world of the British Army. And Stanley's brigadier War Office uncle seems to be up to something more than a bit shady too - and they are both soon working for him, behind the enemy lines.
Top Cast


Ian Carmichael
Ian Carmichael
Pte. Stanley Windrush
Ian Carmichael
Pte. Stanley Windrush


Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
Pvt. Percival Henry Cox
Richard Attenborough
Pvt. Percival Henry Cox


Terry-Thomas
Terry-Thomas
Major Hitchcock
Terry-Thomas
Major Hitchcock


John Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier
Psychiatrist
John Le Mesurier
Psychiatrist


William Hartnell
William Hartnell
Sgt. Sutton
William Hartnell
Sgt. Sutton


Dennis Price
Dennis Price
Brig. Bertram Tracepurcel
Dennis Price
Brig. Bertram Tracepurcel


Ian Bannen
Ian Bannen
Private Horrocks
Ian Bannen
Private Horrocks


Peter Jones
Peter Jones
Arthur Egan
Peter Jones
Arthur Egan


Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
Major Schultz
Christopher Lee
Major Schultz


Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
Mr. Windrush Sr.
Miles Malleson
Mr. Windrush Sr.
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