Spare a Copper

Spare a Copper
1940Comedy77 mins
★★★★★

Plot

George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed by the vil... read more

  • John Paddy Carstairs

    Director

  • Basil Dearden

    Writer

  • Austin Melford

    Writer

  • Roger MacDougall

    Writer

  • Ray Pitt

    Editor

  • George Formby

    George Carter

  • Dorothy Hyson

    Jane Gray

  • Bernard Lee

    Jake

  • George Merritt

    Brewster

  • John Warwick

    Shaw

  • Bryan Herbert

    Williams

  • Warburton Gamble

    Sir Robert

  • John Turnbull

    Inspector Richards

  • James Woodburn

    Macdermott

  • Eliot Makeham

    Fuller

  • Ellen Pollock

    Lady Hardstaff

  • Charles Carson

    Admiral

  • Aubrey Mallalieu

    Manager Of Music Store

  • Edward Lexy

    Night Watchman

  • Grace Arnold

    Music Shop Customer

  • Cyril Chamberlain

    Policeman

  • Jimmy Godden

    Manager

  • Hal Gordon

    Sergeant

  • Laurence Kitchin

    Hiker

  • Jack Melford

    Dame

  • Beryl Reid

    Minor role

  • Johnnie Schofield

    Policeman

  • Bill Shine

    Minor Role

  • Ronald Shiner

    Piano Mover

  • Jack Vyvyan

    Police Sergeant

    • Runtime

    77 minutes

    Released

    1940-12-02

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Associated Talking Pictures (ATP)

    Updated

    108 days ago

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