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The Plank (1967)

"You'll splinter your sides laughing at this classic of all comedies"

6.2/10 0h 55m May 18, 1967
Comedy

A slapstick comedy 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.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Plank
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Tommy Cooper
Tommy Cooper
Larger Workman
Popularity: 0.2
Eric Sykes
Eric Sykes
Smaller Workman
Popularity: 2.7
Jimmy Edwards
Jimmy Edwards
Policeman
Popularity: 4.6
Roy Castle
Roy Castle
Delivery Man with boxes
Popularity: 0.8
Graham Stark
Graham Stark
Amorous Van Driver
Popularity: 0.8
Stratford Johns
Stratford Johns
Station Sergeant
Popularity: 2.4
Jim Dale
Jim Dale
House Painter
Popularity: 1.0
Jimmy Tarbuck
Jimmy Tarbuck
Barman
Popularity: 0.4
Hattie Jacques
Hattie Jacques
Woman with Rose
Popularity: 4.3
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Rex Garner
Tourist
Popularity: 0.1
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Libby Morris
Tourist
Popularity: 0.3
John Junkin
John Junkin
One Eyed Truck Driver
Popularity: 1.0

Key Crew

Producer Eric Sykes
Director Eric Sykes
Writer Eric Sykes
Executive Producer Beryl Vertue
Editor John Pomeroy

Production

Associated London Films

Keywords

slapstick comedy floorboard

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Sep 5, 2024

Many of us will have seen loads of films where the acting is wooden - but here, it is meant to be! Eric Sykes assembles a reasonable cast of stalwart British comics to regale us us with the adventures of the humble plank! Together with Tommy Cooper, the pair of workmen take us on a guided tour of wh ... Read more

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Details
Release Date May 18, 1967
Runtime 0h 55m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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