Audience Rating: Universal, suitable for all
Binding: DVD
EAN: 5037115068330
Format: PAL
Label: ITV DVD
Manufacturer: ITV DVD
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: ITV DVD
Region Code: 2
Release Date: October 18, 2004
Running Time: 51 minutes
Studio: ITV DVD
Theatrical Release Date: 1967

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Rating: - Good laugh.
British silent Comedy at it's best. You just couldn't imagine the amount of scrapes you can get into by merely transporting one plank from A to B

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Rating: - Such fun to watch! Timeless too!
This is an almost silent film. It is in colour and does capture its time so well.The backdrop is what England was like in 1967. As a lady friend commented "I had a pair of boots like that! They came from Biba!" The humour is as timeless as a Charlie Chaplin movie, but I think much much slicker. It staggers you when you realise that there is so little dialogue to help it along. It is delivered by the best of those comedians who knew how to do it. Tommy Cooper, Jimmy Edwards, Roy Castle, Eric Sykes, ... Read More

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Rating: - An Absolute Classic....
...not in the sense that it is the best of it's genre, but in the sense that it is typical of it. If you needed to to have just one exemplar of british 'silly' humour, this would fit all the requirements. Reminiscent of it's predecessors The Goons, Dad's Army and (early) Carry On, and probably inspirational to followers such as The Goodies.

Packed with 'faces' that anyone over thirty who grew up here will recognise.

Two builders find themselves one floor-board short of a house. ... Read More

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Rating: - The Plank
This is an example of pure comedy genius. Sykes, as a writer is as influential as Spike Milligan and Peter Cook.

...I'll say it again.. Genius!

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Rating: - What a film
Such a great film for all ages Tommy Cooper and Eric Sykes at there very best if you have never seen the film its well worth watching.

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