Our Miss Fred (1972)
Our Miss Fred (1972)
DANNY LA RUE has a secret weapon to win the war in his first film!
Danny La Rue stars in this 1970s drag comedy as Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor who is drafted into WWII and is appearing in a camp show in France when the Nazis advance. Unless he continues in his female costume, Fred is certain to be shot as a spy. The risque gags and double entendres fly as he attempts to make his escape in the company of a troupe of Girl Guides.

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Cast

Danny La Rue Danny La Rue As: Fred Wimbush
Alfred Marks Alfred Marks As: General Brincker
Lance Percival Lance Percival As: Smallpiece
Lally Bowers Lally Bowers As: Miss Flodden
Frances de la Tour Frances de la Tour As: Miss Lockhart
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Storyline

Danny La Rue stars in this 1970s drag comedy as Fred Wimbush, a Shakespearean actor who is drafted into WWII and is appearing in a camp show in France when the Nazis advance. Unless he continues in his female costume, Fred is certain to be shot as a spy. The risque gags and double entendres fly as he attempts to make his escape in the company of a troupe of Girl Guides.


Tagline: DANNY LA RUE has a secret weapon to win the war in his first film!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Comedy, War

Language: English, Français, Deutsch

Release Date: 14 December 1972

Country: GB

Runtime: 92m

Company Credits

Company: EMI, Willis Worldwide Productions

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Cast

Danny La Rue

Danny La Rue

Fred Wimbush

Alfred Marks

Alfred Marks

General Brincker

Lance Percival

Lance Percival

Smallpiece

Lally Bowers

Lally Bowers

Miss Flodden

Frances de la Tour

Frances de la Tour

Miss Lockhart

Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

Schmidt

Kristin Hatfield

Kristin Hatfield

Hilary (as Kristin Hatfeild)

Jenny Twigge

Jenny Twigge

Judith

Vanessa Furse

Vanessa Furse

Prunella

Seretta Wilson

Seretta Wilson

Elvira

Sophie Batchelor

Sophie Batchelor

Emma

John Barrard

John Barrard

Patron

Nancy Nevinson

Nancy Nevinson

Patron's Wife

Cyril Shaps

Cyril Shaps

Doctor

Frank Thornton

Frank Thornton

British Colonel

André Maranne

André Maranne

Resistance Fighter (as Andre Maranne)

Barrie Gosney

Barrie Gosney

Bertie

David Ellen

David Ellen

Bobby

Toni Palmer

Toni Palmer

Vendeuse

Jennifer Croxton

Jennifer Croxton

Jeanette

Anthony Sagar

Anthony Sagar

RSM

Noel Coleman

Noel Coleman

Senior RAF Official

Peter Greenwell

Peter Greenwell

Emcee

Agatha

Agatha

Herself

Cyd Child

Cyd Child

French Tart

Directed By

Bob Kellett

Bob Kellett

Director

Ted Morley

Ted Morley

Assistant Director

June Randall

June Randall

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Josephine Douglas

Josephine Douglas

Producer

Bobby Blues

Bobby Blues

Accountant

Bobby Blues

Bobby Blues

Production Accountant

Clifford Parrish

Clifford Parrish

Executive Producer

G. B. Walker

G. B. Walker

Casting

Christopher Neame

Christopher Neame

Production Manager

Nick Gillott

Nick Gillott

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Gordon Bond

Gordon Bond

Hairdresser

Eileen Fletcher

Eileen Fletcher

Assistant Makeup Artist

Helen Lennox

Helen Lennox

Hairdresser

Wally Schneiderman

Wally Schneiderman

Makeup Supervisor

Mark Canter

Mark Canter

Costume Designer

James Smith

James Smith

Wardrobe Master

Masada Wilmot

Masada Wilmot

Wardrobe Master

Sound

Michael Hopkins

Michael Hopkins

Sound Editor

Peter Greenwell

Peter Greenwell

Original Music Composer

Maurice Askew

Maurice Askew

Sound Mixer

Peter Greenwell

Peter Greenwell

Conductor

Peter Greenwell

Peter Greenwell

Music Arranger

Gordon Langford

Gordon Langford

Orchestrator

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Dick Bush

Dick Bush

Director of Photography

James Devis

James Devis

Camera Operator

Douglas Webb

Douglas Webb

Still Photographer

Dennis Fraser

Dennis Fraser

Grip

Lighting

John Matthews

John Matthews

Electrician

Bob Bremner

Bob Bremner

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Don Mingaye

Don Mingaye

Art Direction

Ken Court

Ken Court

Assistant Art Director

Bill Greene

Bill Greene

Construction Manager

Other Crew

Terence Feely

Terence Feely

Additional Writing

Michael Albrechtsen

Michael Albrechtsen

Special Effects

Nat Cohen

Nat Cohen

Presenter

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