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Director:	Bob Hellett , Bob Kellett
Starring:	Nicholas Bennett , Dora Byran , Barrie Gosney , Vernon Dobcheff
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Synopsis:	Zany British comedian Frankie Howerd, who'd previously laid waste to Ancient Rome in Up... full plot synopsis...
Released:	1972 ( UK )
Run Time:	88 min.
Genre:	Comedy
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Up the Front

Studio: Televista
Released: September 25,2007

Zany British comedian Frankie Howerd, who'd previously laid waste to Ancient Rome in Up Pompeii, does same with World War II in Up the Front. Howerd plays a timorous servant who undergoes hypnosis. While thus entranced, he imagines himself a fearless warrior, and makes a beeline to the recruiting office. The laughs come fast ...

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Nicholas Bennett

Barrie Gosney

Tony Spratling

Beryl Vertue

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