Tricked into joining the RAF, Horace Pope (Alfred Lynch) teams with Pedlar Pascoe (Sean Connery) for schemes designed to keep them far from combat. Bascombe: Cecil Parker. Trowbridge: Wilfrid Hyde-White. Cooksley: Stanley Holloway. Mrs. Cooksley: Kathleen Harrison. Flora: Eleanor Summerfield. Doctor: Eric Barker. A.k.a. “Operation Warhead.”, Second World War comedy starring Alfred Lynch as sharp-witted unscrupulous wide-boy Horace Pope and Sean Connery as amiable slow-witted gypsy, Pedlar Pascoe. Horace cons Pedlar and the two recruits get involved in every conceivable racket. Eventually, however, the two find themselves in France as unlikely war heroes., In this British WW II comedy, two smarty-pants con men think they have finally found the perfect scam: they will join the British Army and then bilk the soldiers out of their pay, rations, and furloughs. It works for a time until the head con man cons himself and his partner into becoming accidental heroes. The film is also titled Operation Warhead and On the Fiddle., Sean Connery and Alfred Lynch star as RAF recruits in Cyril Frankel’s Second World War comedy. Lynch plays sharp-witted, unscrupulous wide boy Horace Pope while Connery – shortly before he first starred as James Bond in Dr No – takes the role of the amiable Pedlar Pascoe. Horace cons Pedlar into helping him with all sorts of rackets, before they eventually end up as unlikely war heroes in France. The film was released in the United States in 1965, under the title Operation Snafu, and was marketed as a spy thriller rather than a comedy, in an attempt to cash in on Connery’s popularity as Bond., Alfred Lynch stars as a sharp-witted, unscrupulous wide-boy army recruit who, with his amiable slow-witted pal, gets involved in every conceivable racket.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “On the Fiddle ” ?
A: The main cast includes Alfred Lynch,Sean Connery,Cecil Parker,Wilfrid Hyde-White,Stanley Holloway,Alan King,Eric Barker,Kathleen Harrison,Eleanor Summerfield,Terence Longdon,Victor Maddern,John Le Mesurier,Beatrix Lehmann,Barbara Windsor,Harry Locke,Lance Percival,Viola Keats,Peter Sinclair,Jack Lambert,Cyril Smith,Graham Stark,Miriam Karlin,Bill Owen,Ian Whittaker,Monty Landis,Toni Palmer,Kenneth J. Warren,Ann Beach,Gary Cockrell,Edna Morris,Thomas Heathcote,Brian Weske,Simon Lack,Jean Aubrey,Monte Landis,Harold Goodwin,Jack Smethurst,Patsy Rowlands,Priscilla Morgan,Richard Hart,Stuart Saunders,Norman Coburn,Michael Sarne,Scott Hylands,Marianne Stone,Peter Hunt,Wally Schneiderman,Malcolm Arnold,Ted Scaife,Edward Scaife,Harold Buchman,John Blezard.
Q: When Did the “On the Fiddle” Released?
A: The movie “On the Fiddle” originally aired on 1961-10-10 and released in the year of 1961.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “On the Fiddle” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
