
About
Captain S. Melly takes over as the new Commanding Officer at an experimental mixed sex air defence base. It's 1940 and England is under heavy bombardment, but the crew seem more interested in each other than the enemy planes above. Captain Melly plans to put a stop to all this, and becomes the target of a campaign to abandon his separatist ideals...
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4.6/10

CinemaSerf
I'm afraid that by 1976, this franchise had well and truly run it's course - and this puerile and really quite tacky attempt at a wartime comedy put a final nail in it's coffin. Funnily enough, the in... read more
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Cast

Kenneth Connor
Captain S. Melly

Windsor Davies
Sergeant-Major 'Tiger' Bloomer

Judy Geeson
Sergeant Tilly Willing

Patrick Mower
Sergeant Len Able

Jack Douglas
Bombardier Ready

Joan Sims
Private Jennifer Ffoukes-Sharpe

Melvyn Hayes
Gunner Shorthouse

Peter Butterworth
Major Carstairs

Peter Jones
Brigadier

Diane Langton
Private Alice Easy

Julian Holloway
Major Butcher

David Lodge
Captain Bull

Larry Dann
Gunner Shaw
Brian Osborne
Gunner Owen

Johnny Briggs
Melly's Driver
Vivienne Johnson
Freda

Patricia Franklin
Corporal Cook
John Carlin
Officer
Linda Hooks
Nurse

Michael Nightingale
Officer
Jeremy Connor
Gunner Hiscocks
Richard Olley
Gunner Parker
Peter Banks
Gunner Thomas
Richard Bartlett
Gunner Drury

Billy J. Mitchell
Gunner Childs
Peter Quince
Gunner Sharpe
Paul Toothill
Gunner Gale

Tricia Newby
Bombardier Murray
Louise Burton
A.T.S. Private Evans

Jeannie Collings
A.T.T. Private Edwards
Barbara Hampshire
A.T.S. Private Carter

Linda Regan
A.T.S. Private Taylor

Barbara Rosenblat
A.T.S.
Director

Gerald Thomas
Director
Jack Causey
Assistant Director
Creator
David Pursall
Screenplay
Jack Seddon
Screenplay