The Square Peg (1958)

The Square Peg
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  • Genre: Comedy War
  • Running time: 89 min
  • Premiere: 4th of December 1958

Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale are council workmen mending the road outside an Army base when they come into conflict with the military. Shortly afterwards, they get drafted and fall into the clutches of the Sergeant they have just bested. They are sent to France to repair roads in front of the Allied advance but get captured. Pitkin takes advantage of a useful similarity to impersonate General Schreiber and manages to return a hero

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Cast

Oliver Reed
as (uncredited)
Honor Blackman
as Junior Commander Lesley Cartland
Jim McManus
as New Recruit (uncredited)
Richard Marner
as German Officer
Norman Wisdom
as Private Norman Pitkin / General Otto Schreiber
Victor Maddern
as Motor Pool Corporal (uncredited)
Jim Brady
as Mr. Fred Ferndale (uncredited)
Brian Wilde
as New Recruit (uncredited)
Terence Alexander
as Captain Wharton
John G. Heller
as German Officer at Gatepost
André Maranne
as Jean-Claude
Roger Avon
as Workman (uncredited)
Brian Worth
as Henri Le Blanc
Martin Boddey
as Colonel (uncredited)
Terence Cooper
as Paratrooper (uncredited)
Edward Chapman
as Private Wilfred Grimsdale
Ian Wilson
as Extra (uncredited)
Frank Williams
as Captain Ford
Harold Goodwin
as Workman (uncredited)
Robert Gillespie
as German Soldier (uncredited)
Campbell Singer
as Sergeant Loder
Richard Warner
as (uncredited)
Robert Desmond
as Sentry (uncredited)
Gordon Harris
as Corporal (uncredited)
Fred Griffiths
as Lorry Driver (uncredited)

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