
π Overview:
A demobbed soldier, Gordon Laid, returning from World War II meets Maxine Lupercal, a member of a traveling troupe of actors returning to England on the same ship. As Gordon closely resembles a member of the troupe of actors, mistaken identity causes him to become embroiled in various murders and an international espionage plot involving a cigarette lighter that strangely affects electricity. The action reaches its comical climax on stage with Gordon and his double as the spies and the police converge on the theatre is a desperate attempt to retrieve the missing cigarette lighter.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1978-05-01
β Running Time:
90 mins
β Vote Average:
3.8
Beloved Cast

Gordon Laid / Jimsy Deveroo
Robin Askwith

Maxine Lupercal
Fiona Richmond

Gloria
Linda Hayden

Moncrieff Dovecraft
Anthony Steel

Inspector Nugent
Graham Stark

Mortician
Frank Ellis

Heavy
Murray Salem

Sgt. Costello
Tony Haygarth

Rupert Dorchester
Roland Curram

Film Director
Peter Cartwright

Sgt. Millicent
David Sterne

A.T.S. Girl (uncredited)
Pat Astley