

Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new secret weapon, causing chaos in a Hitler Youth school in the process.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Will Hay
William Potts / Muller

Frank Pettingell
Professor Hoffman

Julien Mitchell
General Von Glotz

Charles Hawtrey
Max

Barry Morse
Kurt

Peter Ustinov
Krauss
Peter Croft
Hans
Anne Firth
Lena
Leslie Harcourt
Vogel

Jeremy Hawk
A.D.C.

Raymond Lovell
Schmidt

Aubrey Mallalieu
Rector

John Williams
Maj. Bishop
Lawrence O'Madden
Col. Truscott
John Boxer
British Pilot
Clifford Buckton
MI5 Man (uncredited)
Arthur Denton
Detective Carter (uncredited)

Leslie Dwyer
German Soldier on Train
Richard George
German Pilot

Walter Gotell
SS Guard

William Hartnell
German Officer at Station

Bryan Herbert
Airport Official
Vincent Holman
Member of the General Staff

Charles Paton
Passenger Arrested on Train
Lloyd Pearson
Train Passenger

Johnnie Schofield
1st Observer (uncredited)

Harry Terry
SS Guard (uncredited)
Jack Vyvyan
Detective Evans (uncredited)
H Victor Weske
SS Officer on Train (uncredited)
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Details
Release Date
1942-08-01
Runtime
79 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Ealing Studios
Countries
United Kingdom
Genres
Comedy
War