Classic British comedy, full of stars, about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of "wordless dialogue" which consists of a few mumbled sounds to convey the appropriate emotion.
Credits
The Plank Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Jim Dale
He was 31, now 89 years old
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as House Painter |
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Hattie Jacques
She was 45, 58 years old when she died
|
as Woman with Rose |
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Barney Gilbraith
|
as Paint-covered House Owner |
|
Stratford Johns
He was 41, 76 years old when he died
|
as Station Sergeant |
|
Joan Young
She was 64, 81 years old when she died
|
as Woman in Bus Queue with fur wrap |
|
John Junkin
He was 37, 76 years old when he died
|
as One Eyed Truck Driver |
|
Jimmy Edwards
He was 47, 68 years old when he died
|
as Policeman |
|
Eric Sykes
He was 44, 89 years old when he died
|
as Smaller Workman |
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Clovissa Newcombe
|
as Girl in Van |
|
Jimmy Tarbuck
He was 27, now 84 years old
|
as Barman |
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Libby Morris
She was 37, now 94 years old
|
as Tourist |
|
Tommy Cooper
He was 46, 63 years old when he died
|
as Larger Workman |
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Graham Stark
He was 45, 91 years old when he died
|
as Amorous Van Driver |
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Roy Castle
He was 34, 62 years old when he died
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as Delivery Man with boxes |
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Rex Garner
He was 46, 94 years old when he died
|
as Tourist |
The Plank Crew
| Name |
Department |
|
Eric Sykes as Director. He was 44 (89) years old when He died
|
Directing |
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Eric Sykes as Producer. He was 44 (89) years old when He died
|
Production |
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Eric Sykes as Writer. He was 44 (89) years old when He died
|
Writing |
