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The Square Peg

The Square Peg

Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale are council workmen mending the road outside an Army base when they come into conflict with the military. Shortly afterwards, they get drafted and fall into the clutches of the Sergeant they have just bested. They are sent to France to repair roads in front of the Allied advance but get captured. Pitkin takes advantage of a useful similarity to impersonate General Schreiber and manages to return a hero

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Square Peg
  • Genres: War, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1958-12-04
  • Runtime: 89 minutes
  • Rating: 6.414/10 (29 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: The Rank Organisation
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.5022
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Norman Wisdom

Norman Wisdom

as Norman Pitkin / General Schreiber

Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

as Mr Grimsdale

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

as Lesley Cartland

Campbell Singer

Campbell Singer

as Sergeant Loder

Hattie Jacques

Hattie Jacques

as Gretchen

Brian Worth

Brian Worth

as Henri Le Blanc

Frank Williams

Frank Williams

as Captain Ford

Terence Alexander

Terence Alexander

as Captain Wharton

John Warwick

John Warwick

as Colonel Layton

Arnold Bell

Arnold Bell

as General Hunt

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

world war iiarmy base

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Square Peg?

The Square Peg is a War, Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1958-12-04.

Who are the main actors in The Square Peg?

The main cast includes Norman Wisdom, Edward Chapman, Honor Blackman, Campbell Singer, Hattie Jacques, .

Where can I watch The Square Peg online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Square Peg is available.

Is The Square Peg based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Square Peg?

The Square Peg has an IMDb rating of 6.414/10 based on 29 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Square Peg?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Square Peg?

The soundtrack was composed by The Rank Organisation. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Square Peg filmed?

The Square Peg was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Square Peg?

The total runtime of The Square Peg is 89 minutes.

Is The Square Peg suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Square Peg?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Square Peg.

Does The Square Peg have a post-credit scene?

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