6.3/10 1,853 votes

Released:
1958-08-31

Overview:
Sergeant Grimshawe wants to retire in the flush of success by winning the Star Squad prize with his very last platoon of newly called-up National Servicemen. But a motley bunch they turn out to be, and it's up to Grimshawe to put the no-hopers through their paces.

Director:
Gerald Thomas

Runtime:
1h 24min

Genre:
Comedy, War

• Cast:
• 
  Bob Monkhouse
  as
  Private Charlie Sage
• 
  William Hartnell
  as
  Sergeant Grimshawe
• 
  Shirley Eaton
  as
  Mary Sage
• 
  Eric Barker
  as
  Captain Potts
• 
  Dora Bryan
  as
  Norah