The Square Peg (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

Directing:
  • John Paddy Carstairs

Writing:
  • Jack Davies
  • Henry Blyth
  • Norman Wisdom

Stars:
Release Date: 1958-12-04
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  • Country: GB
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 89
Campbell Singer
Campbell Sing...
Sergeant Loder
Edward Chapman
Edward Chapma...
Mr Grimsdale
Hattie Jacques
Hattie Jacque...
Gretchen
Norman Wisdom
Norman Wisdom
Norman Pitkin / General Schreiber
Honor Blackman
Honor Blackma...
Lesley Cartland
Terence Alexander
Terence Alexa...
Captain Wharton
Frank Williams
Frank William...
Captain Ford
Brian Worth
Brian Worth
Henri Le Blanc
John Warwick
John Warwick
Colonel Layton
André Maranne
André Maranne
Jean-Claude
John G. Heller
John G. Helle...
German Officer at Gatepost
Oliver Reed
Oliver Reed
(uncredited)
Brian Wilde
Brian Wilde
New Recruit (uncredited)
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