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Dad's Army (1971)

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At last! Their epic story invades the Big Screen!

Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.

Cast & Crew

Director
Norman Cohen
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    Capt. George Mainwaring Arthur Lowe
  • Profile picture of John Le Mesurier
    Sgt. Arthur Wilson John Le Mesurier
  • Profile picture of Clive Dunn
    LCpl. Jack Jones Clive Dunn
  • Profile picture of John Laurie
    Pte. James Frazer John Laurie
  • Profile picture of James Beck
    Pte. Joe Walker James Beck
  • Profile picture of Arnold Ridley
    Pte. Charles Godfrey Arnold Ridley
  • Profile picture of Ian Lavender
    Pte. Frank Pike Ian Lavender
  • Profile picture of Liz Fraser
    Mavis Pike Liz Fraser

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