Don't Panic Chaps!
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Original British quad poster
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| Directed by | George Pollock |
| Produced by | Teddy Baird |
| Written by | Michael Corston Jack Davies Ronald Holroyd |
| Starring | Dennis Price George Cole Thorley Walters |
| Music by | Philip Green |
| Cinematography | Arthur Graham |
| Edited by | Harry Aldous |
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| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures Corporation (UK) |
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Release dates
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November 1959 (UK) |
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Running time
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85 minutes |
| Country | UK |
| Language | English |
Don't Panic Chaps! is a 1959 British comedy film directed by George Pollock and starring Dennis Price, George Cole, Thorley Walters and Terence Alexander.[1] [2] The film was produced by Teddy Baird for Act Films Ltd.[3] Originally called Carry On Chaps, the title was changed following the success of the "Carry On" series. [4]
It was based on a radio play and was made for ₤75,000.[5]
Plot
During WW II, a pair of observation teams, German and British, are left on a remote Adriatic island, then forgotten. The two sides call a truce and live harmoniously; that is until beautiful Elsa is cast ashore and war breaks out anew.
Cast
- Krisling - Dennis Price
- Finch - George Cole
- Brown - Thorley Walters
- Elsa - Nadja Regin
- Ackroyd - Harry Fowler
- Bolter - Percy Herbert
- Meister - George Murcell
- Mortimer - Nicholas Phipps
- Babbington - Terence Alexander
- Schmidt - Gertan Klauber
- Voss - Thomas Foulkes
References
- ↑ Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Don't Panic Chaps! at IMDb
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- ↑ Action! Fifty Years in the Life of a Union. Published: 1983 (UK). Publisher: ACTT. ISBN 0 9508993 0 5. ACT Films Limited - Ralph Bond p81 (producer listed as Teddy Baird)
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Tom Johnson and Deborah Del Vecchio, Hammer Films: An Exhaustive Filmography, McFarland, 1996 p171
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