Dad's Army

At last! Their epic story invades the Big Screen!

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.

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Arthur Lowe

(Captain George Mainwaring)

John Le Mesurier

(Sergeant Arthur Wilson)

Clive Dunn

(Lance Corporal Jack Jones)

John Laurie

(Private James Frazer)

James Beck

(Private Joe Walker)

Arnold Ridley

(Private Charles Godfrey)

Ian Lavender

(Private Frank Pike)

Liz Fraser

(Mrs. Mavis Pike)

Bernard Archard

(Major General Fullard)

Derek Newark

(Sergeant Major Dawkins)

Bill Pertwee

(A.R.P. Warden Hodges)

Frank Williams

(Reverend Timothy Farthing)

Edward Sinclair

(Verger Henry Yeatman)

Anthony Sagar

(Police Sergeant)

Pat Coombs

(Mrs. Hall)

Roger Maxwell

(General Wilkinson)

Paul Dawkins

(Nazi General)

Sam Kydd

(Nazi Orderly)

Michael Knowles

(Staff Captain)

Fred Griffiths

(Bert King)

John Baskcomb

(Mayor)

George Roubicek

(German Radio Operator)

Scott Fredericks

(Nazi Photographer)

Ingo Mogendorf

(Nazi Pilot)

Franz Van Norde

(Franz)

John Henderson

(Elliott)

Harriet Rhys

(Miss Janet King)

Dervis Ward

(A.A. Man)

Robert Raglan

(Inspector Hardcastle)

John D. Collins

(Lieutenant Short)

Alan Haines

(Captain Crisp)

Desmond Cullum-Jones

(Private Desmond)

Colin Bean

(Private Sponge)

Frank Godfrey

(Private)

Freddie Wiles

(Private)

Freddie White

(Private)

Leslie Noyes

(Private Lesley)

David Fennell

(Private)

Hugh Hastings

(Private Hastings)

George Hancock

(Private Hancock)

Bernard Severn

(Private)

Alvar Liddell

(Self (voice))

Donald Campbell

(Townsman (uncredited))

Harold Coyne

(Townsman (uncredited))

George Curtis

(Townsman (uncredited))

Anthony Eden

(Self (archive sound) (uncredited))

George Hilsdon

(Townsman (uncredited))

Jason James

(Hostage (uncredited))

Pat Judge

(Townsman (uncredited))

Maureen Nelson

(German Corporal (uncredited))

Fred Peck

(Townsman (uncredited))

Guy Standeven

(Army Officer (uncredited))

Reg Thomason

(Townsman (uncredited))

Reg Turner

(German Naval Officer (uncredited))

Fred Wood

(Townsman (uncredited))