Dad's Army (1971) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Dad's Army (1971) — Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army.
Dad's Army (1971) Storyline
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.
Full Cast & Crew
- Arthur Lowe as Captain George Mainwaring
- John Le Mesurier as Sergeant Arthur Wilson
- Clive Dunn as Lance Corporal Jack Jones
- John Laurie as Private James Frazer
- James Beck as Private Joe Walker
- Arnold Ridley as Private Charles Godfrey
- Ian Lavender as Private Frank Pike
- Liz Fraser as Mrs. Mavis Pike
- Bernard Archard as Major General Fullard
- Derek Newark as Sergeant Major Dawkins
- Bill Pertwee as A.R.P. Warden Hodges
- Frank Williams as Reverend Timothy Farthing
- Edward Sinclair as Verger Henry Yeatman
- Anthony Sagar as Police Sergeant
- Pat Coombs as Mrs. Hall
Why Watch Dad's Army?
The Vibe: Dad's Army is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy and war movie from 1971. Directed by Norman Cohen, and starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier, Clive Dunn Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5/10, Dad's Army retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy movies that blends comedy with war elements, Dad's Army deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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