The Night We Dropped a Clanger
- Comedy
- War
The movie takes place during WWII. A dashing British RAF Officer is earmarked for a secret mission behind enemy lines in occupied France, but wishing to distract the enemy, enlists a person to double for him and thereby draw attention to North Africa . An unlikely airman is found and tutored in the ways of an English officer.
Cast

Brian Rix
Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop

Cecil Parker
Air Vice-Marshal Sir Bertram Bukpasser

Leslie Phillips
Squadron Leader Thomas

William Hartnell
Sgt. Bright
- Leo Franklyn
Leo Franklyn
B.R. Belling

Liz Fraser
Lulu

John Welsh
Squadron Leader Grant
- Toby Perkins
Toby Perkins
Flight Lt. Spendal

Sarah Branch
WAAF Hawkins
- Charles Cameron
Charles Cameron
Gen. Gimble
- Julian D'Albie
Julian D'Albie
Air Marshal Carruthers

Arthur Brough
Adm. Bewdly
- Julie Mendez
Julie Mendez
Dancer

Hattie Jacques
Ada

Andrew Sachs
A.C. 2 Briggs

Patrick Cargill
Fritz

Irene Handl
Mrs Billingsgate
- Natalie Kent
Natalie Kent
Woman Cleaner


















