Director: Robert Asher

Writers: Michael Pertwee; Peter Blackmore

From a play: Breath of Spring by Peter Coke

Music by: Philip Green

Producer: Hugh Stewart

Keywords: Crime/Comedy

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Irene Handl	Actor	27-Dec-1901	29-Nov-1987	Matronly British character actor
Jack Hedley	Actor	28-Oct-1930		Lt. Col. John Preston on Colditz
Raymond Huntley	Actor	23-Apr-1904	19-Oct-1990	Passport to Pimlico
Hattie Jacques	Actor	7-Feb-1922	6-Oct-1980	Carry on...
Noel Purcell	Actor	23-Dec-1900	3-Mar-1985	The Rising of the Moon
Sydney Tafler	Actor	31-Jul-1916	8-Nov-1979	The Lavender Hill Mob
Terry-Thomas	Actor	14-Jul-1911	8-Jan-1990	Private's Progress
Billie Whitelaw	Actor	6-Jun-1932	21-Dec-2014	The Krays
Kenneth Williams	Actor	22-Feb-1926	15-Apr-1988	Carry on...

CAST

Terry-Thomas	...   Maj. Rayne
Athene Seyler	...   Dame Beatrice
Hattie Jacques	...   Nanette Parry
Billie Whitelaw	...   Lily
with
Jack Hedley	...   Jim Benham
Raymond Huntley	...   Insp. Pape
Irene Handl	...   Mme. Spolinski
Sydney Tafler	...   Spanager
Joan Heal	...   Mrs. Spanager
Penny Morrell	...   Gertrude
Freddie Frinton	...   Drunk
Michael Balfour	...   Butler
And
Elspeth Duxbury	...   Pinkie
Kenneth Williams	...   Freddie Warrington
Noel Purcell	...   Burglar

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