The Square Peg
Brief Synopsis
Two working stiffs are drafted and sent to WWII France to repair roads for the Allied advance.
Cast & Crew
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John Paddy Carstairs
Director
Norman Wisdom
Honor Blackman
Edward Chapman
Harold Goodwin
Victor Beaumont
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Crime
War
Release Date
1958
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 25m
Color
Black and White
Synopsis
Norman 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. Norman takes advantage of a useful similarity to impersonate General Schreiber and manages to return a hero.
Director
John Paddy Carstairs
Director
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Crime
War
Release Date
1958
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 25m
Color
Black and White
