The Plank (1967)

6.2/10 55 min Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

Tommy Cooper

Larger Workman

Eric Sykes

Smaller Workman

Jimmy Edwards

Policeman

Roy Castle

Delivery Man with boxes

Graham Stark

Amorous Van Driver

Stratford Johns

Station Sergeant

Jim Dale

House Painter

Jimmy Tarbuck

Barman

Hattie Jacques

Woman with Rose

John Junkin

One Eyed Truck Driver

Joan Young

Woman in Bus Queue with fur wrap

Howard Douglas

Old Man

Bill Oddie

Window Cleaner

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