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The Square Peg
1958, Dec 04
1h 29m
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
Directed by
John Paddy Carstairs
Oliver Reed
(uncredited)
Honor Blackman
Lesley Cartland
Hattie Jacques
Gretchen
Norman Wisdom
Norman Pitkin / General Schreiber
Brian Wilde
New Recruit (uncredited)
Terence Alexander
Captain Wharton
Edward Chapman
Mr Grimsdale
Campbell Singer
Sergeant Loder
André Maranne
Jean-Claude
John Warwick
Colonel Layton
Brian Worth
Henri Le Blanc
Frank Williams
Captain Ford
John G. Heller
German Officer at Gatepost
Robert Desmond
Sentry (uncredited)
Arnold Bell
General Hunt
Michael Collins
Airman Handing Out Tea (uncredited)
Eddie Leslie
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