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Cast
Peter Sellers | As: Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe | |
Jean Seberg | As: Helen Kokintz | |
William Hartnell | As: Will Buckley | |
David Kossoff | As: Professor Alfred Kokintz | |
Leo McKern | As: Benter |
Storyline
The Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides that the only way to get out of their economic woes is to declare war on the United States, lose and accept foreign aid. They send an invasion force (in chain mail, armed with bows and arrows) to New York and they arrive during a nuclear drill that has cleared the streets.
Tagline: | They're taking over the country in an invasion of laughs! |
Certification: | PG |
Details
Genres: Comedy
Language: English
Release Date: 17 July 1959
Country: GB
Runtime: 83m
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Company Credits
Company: Highroad Productions, Open Road Films
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Cast
Peter Sellers |
Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe |
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Jean Seberg |
Helen Kokintz |
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William Hartnell |
Will Buckley |
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David Kossoff |
Professor Alfred Kokintz |
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Leo McKern |
Benter |
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MacDonald Parke |
General Snippet |
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Austin Willis |
United States Secretary of Defense |
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Timothy Bateson |
Roger |
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Monte Landis |
Cobbley |
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Alan Gifford |
Air Raid Warden |
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Colin Gordon |
BBC Announcer |
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Harold Kasket |
Pedro |
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Guy Deghy |
Soviet Ambassador (uncredited) |
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Eve Eden |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Bill Edwards |
Army Captain (uncredited) |
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Mabel Etherington |
Ada - Lady in Waiting (uncredited) |
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Muriel Greenslade |
Lady in Waiting (uncredited) |
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Fred Haggerty |
Fenwickian (uncredited) |
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Juba Kennerley |
Maybury (uncredited) |
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George Margo |
O'Hara (uncredited) |
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Lionel Murton |
American General at the Pentagon (uncredited) |
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Bill Nagy |
U.S. Policeman (uncredited) |
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Robert O'Neil |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Pat Ryan |
American General (uncredited) |
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Stuart Saunders |
Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Fred Stroud |
Fenwickian (uncredited) |
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John Tatum |
American Admiral (uncredited) |
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Mavis Villiers |
Telephone Operator (uncredited) |
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Fred Wood |
Bird Seller (uncredited) |
Directed By
Jack Arnold |
Director |
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Philip Shipway |
Assistant Director |
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Pamela Davies |
Continuity |
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Writing Credits
Roger MacDougall |
Screenplay |
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Stanley Mann |
Screenplay |
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Leonard Wibberley |
Novel |
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Production Crew
Walter Shenson |
Producer |
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Jon Penington |
Associate Producer |
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Leon Becker |
Production Supervisor |
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James H. Ware |
Production Manager |
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Edited By
Raymond Poulton |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Stuart Freeborn |
Makeup Artist |
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Anthony Mendleson |
Costume Designer |
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Joyce James |
Hairdresser |
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Sound
Edwin Astley |
Original Music Composer |
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Red Law |
Sound |
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George Stephenson |
Sound |
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Richard Marden |
Sound Editor |
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Edwin Astley |
Conductor |
Visual Effects
Gerald Endler |
Mechanical Designer |
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Camera
John Wilcox |
Director of Photography |
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Austin Dempster |
Camera Operator |
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Lighting
Art Department
Geoffrey Drake |
Art Direction |
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Maurice Binder |
Title Designer |
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Other Crew
John Winbolt |
Second Unit Cinematographer |
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