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  • Up the Front (1972)
  • Unrated
    89 min | Comedy
Up the Front (1972)
Unrated
89 min | Comedy

Frankie Howerd stars as a cowardly boot-boy who goes to war in 1914 after being hypnotized to save England. With a German master plan tattooed, he tries to hand over plans to the British.
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Director
Writers
Sid Colin (screenplay) | Eddie Braben (screenplay) | Roy Tuvey (additional material) | Maurice Sellar (additional material) & 2 more
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Cinematographer
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Updated Jul 14, 1972

Release date
Jul 14, 1972 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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56 cast members
Name Known for
Bill Fraser
Groping Groping   See fewer
William Mervyn
Lord Twithampton Lord Twithampton   See fewer
Linda Gray
Lady Twithampton Lady Twithampton   See fewer
Jonathan Cecil
Nigel / Nigel Phipps Fortescue Nigel / Nigel Phipps Fortescue   See fewer
Nicholas Bennett
Mallett Mallett   See fewer
Mike Grady
Newsboy Newsboy   See fewer
Dora Bryan
Cora Crumpington Cora Crumpington   See fewer
Stanley Holloway
The Great Vincento / Vincento The Great Vincento / Vincento   See fewer
Peter Greenwell
Pianist / Accordianiste / Leader Of The Orchestra Pianist / Accordianiste / Leader Of The Orchestra   See fewer
Barrie Gosney
Stage Manager Stage Manager   See fewer
Bob Hoskins
Recruiting Sgt. Recruiting Sgt.   See fewer
Lance Percival
Von Gutz Von Gutz   See fewer
Peter Bull
Von Kobler / Kobler Von Kobler / Kobler   See fewer
Ingo Mogendorf
Captain Hamburger Captain Hamburger   See fewer
Stanley Lebor
Blitzen Blitzen   See fewer
Percy Herbert
Cpl. Lovechild Cpl. Lovechild   See fewer
David Battley
Midgeley The Cook Midgeley The Cook   See fewer
Andy Bradford
Despatch Rider (as Andrew Bradford) Despatch Rider (as Andrew Bradford)   See fewer
Andrew McCulloch
Soldier (as Andrew Mcculloch) Soldier (as Andrew Mcculloch)   See fewer
Alan Rebbeck
Winking Soldier Winking Soldier   See fewer
Bozena
Frou Frou Frou Frou   See fewer
Ian Talbot
Soldier (Monique's) Soldier (Monique's)   See fewer
Parnell McGarry
Fat Nurse (as Parnall Mcgarry) Fat Nurse (as Parnall Mcgarry)   See fewer
Leena Skoog
A Nurse A Nurse   See fewer
Toni Palmer
1st Buttercup Girl 1st Buttercup Girl   See fewer
Delia Sainsbury
2nd Buttercup Girl / Can Can Dancer 2nd Buttercup Girl / Can Can Dancer   See fewer
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Mata Hari Mata Hari   See fewer
Patricia Quinn
Her Maid (Magda) Her Maid (Magda)   See fewer
Robert Coote
General Burke General Burke   See fewer
Kenneth Fortescue
His A.D.C. His A.D.C.   See fewer
Mischa De La Motte
Diplomat Diplomat   See fewer
Madhav Sharma
Indian Officer Indian Officer   See fewer
Robert Gillespie
French Officer French Officer   See fewer
Derek Griffiths
El Puncturo El Puncturo   See fewer
Lesley Anderson
Can Can Dancer Can Can Dancer   See fewer
Judy Gridley
Can Can Dancer Can Can Dancer   See fewer
Maggie Vincent
Can Can Dancer Can Can Dancer   See fewer
Wendy Lukins
Can Can Dancer Can Can Dancer   See fewer
Nicola Rowley
French Girl French Girl   See fewer
Pip Miller
The Waiter (as Philip Miller) The Waiter (as Philip Miller)   See fewer
Liz Gold
Mademoiselle from Armentieres (uncredited) Mademoiselle from Armentieres (uncredited)   See fewer
Jennifer Guy
Whore (uncredited) Whore (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Harrington
British Officer (uncredited) British Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney Kean
Singing Soldier (uncredited) Singing Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Stuart
Prostitute (uncredited) Prostitute (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tatham
British Officer (uncredited) British Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Wadham
Ambulance Driver (uncredited) Ambulance Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Ron Watkins
British Soldier (uncredited) British Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
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