The Great McGonagall
Brief Synopsis
The tale of an unemployed Scotsman, William McGonagall whose ambition was to become England's Poet Laureate. One minor drawback is that his poetry is terrible.
Cast & Crew
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Joseph Mcgrath
Director
Spike Milligan
William Mcgonagall
Peter Sellers
Queen Victoria
Julia Foster
Mrs Mcgonagall
John Bluthal
Valentine Dyall
Film Details
Also Known As
Great McGonagall
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1974
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Synopsis
The tale of an unemployed Scotsman, William McGonagall whose ambition was to become England's Poet Laureate. One minor drawback is that his poetry is terrible.
Director
Joseph Mcgrath
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Great McGonagall
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1974
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color (Eastmancolor)
Quotes
But for my age I too would have joined your army.- William McGonagall
Oh come now, Mr McGonagall. You're only 45.- Queen Victoria
Aye, that's my age but I do not....- William McGonagall
Oh come now, join up. Join up and travel to distant and exotic places. Meet interesting and exciting people, and then kill them.- Queen Victoria
Is anything worn under the kilt?- William McGonagall
No, everything is in working order.- John Brown
I am Queen Victoria, and I am very big in England!- Queen Victoria
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1974
Released in United States 1974
