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The Square Peg

War

Comedy

Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale are council workmen mending the road outside an Army base when they come into conflict with the military. Shortly afterwards, they get drafted and fall into the clutches of the Sergeant they have just bested. They are sent to France to repair roads in front of the Allied advance but get captured. Pitkin takes advantage of a useful similarity to impersonate General Schreiber and manages to return a hero

Date: 12/04/1958
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Norman Wisdom, Edward Chapman, Honor Blackman, Campbell Singer, Hattie Jacques, Brian Worth, Frank Williams, Terence Alexander, John Warwick, Arnold Bell, Robert Desmond, André Maranne, John G. Heller, Michael Collins, Oliver Reed, Brian Wilde

Norman Wisdom as Norman Pitkin / General Schreiber in The Square Peg Norman Wisdom

Edward Chapman as Mr Grimsdale in The Square Peg Edward Chapman

Honor Blackman as Lesley Cartland in The Square Peg Honor Blackman

Campbell Singer as Sergeant Loder in The Square Peg Campbell Singer

Hattie Jacques as Gretchen in The Square Peg Hattie Jacques

Brian Worth as Henri Le Blanc in The Square Peg Brian Worth

Frank Williams as Captain Ford in The Square Peg Frank Williams

Terence Alexander as Captain Wharton in The Square Peg Terence Alexander

John Warwick as Colonel Layton in The Square Peg John Warwick

Arnold Bell

Robert Desmond

André Maranne as Jean-Claude in The Square Peg André Maranne

John G. Heller as German Officer at Gatepost in The Square Peg John G. Heller

Michael Collins

Oliver Reed as (uncredited) in The Square Peg Oliver Reed

Brian Wilde as New Recruit (uncredited) in The Square Peg Brian Wilde