Joey Boy (film)
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Genre Comedy, War Initial release 1965 Running time 1h 31m | 4.4/10 IMDb Duration Director | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Eddie Chapman (novel), Frank Launder (screenplay), Mike Watts (adaptation), Mike Watts (screenplay) Cast (Joey Boy Thompson), (Benny 'The Kid' Lindowski), (Sergeant Major Dobbs), (Rabbit Malone), (Clarence Doubleday) Similar movies Related Frank Launder movies Tagline On active Self-Service! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joey Boy is a 1965 British comedy war film directed by Frank Launder and starring Harry H. Corbett, Stanley Baxter, Bill Fraser, Percy Herbert, Lance Percival, Reg Varney and Thorley Walters.
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After a gang of London Spivs are arrested for running an illegal gambling den during the Second World War they are offered a choice between prison and a tour of duty with the British Army putting their unique talents to work.
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Britmovie wrote, "despite pretensions to follow in the same vein as the Boulting Brothers Private's Progress there’s a distinct lack of humour here, the combined talents of TV comics Harry H. Corbett, Reg Varney and Stanley Baxter are sadly wasted in this fitful film."
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Joey Boy (film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
Joey Boy (film) IMDb Joey Boy (film) themoviedb.org
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