You Lucky People! poster

You Lucky People!( 1955)

TV-MAComedy
52%
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Overview

Reservist Tommy Smart - who has made his fortune since the war selling army surplus - arrives at an army camp, with his chauffeur/valet, for two weeks' training. Bank manager Corporal Jones is in Tommy's squad. Sylvia, Jones' daughter, wishes to marry Lieutenant Robson, a National Service officer. Smart is under the orders of his old enemy Sergeant Thickpenny and R.S.M. Brittain; various parade ground antics ensue.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Tommy Trinder

      Sally Briggs

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      Dora Bryan

      Hortense Tipp

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      Mary Parker

      Pvt. Sally Briggs

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      James Copeland

      Jim Campbell

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      Rolf Harris

      Pvt. Proudfoot

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      Harold Goodwin

      Pvt. Rossiter

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      Derek Prentice

      Cpl Jones

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    A review by dennyjt

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    Written by dennyjt on Mon Jul 25 2022
    Not all service comedies are worth the effort. Army-surplus salesman Trinder is drafted, along with his chauffeur, and causes havoc in the barracks. He sings (unwise). Rolf is one of the troops (he paints). Trinder was well past his best and resorts to forced mugging with little reward....

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • black and white
    • cinemascope