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Invasion Quartet: Directed by Jay Lewis. With Bill Travers, Spike Milligan, Grégoire Aslan, John Le Mesurier. Spike Milligan and his friends decide to go to occupied France to silence a large German gun that is firing across the channel. They bumble though encounters with Germans and the French resistance fighters, travelling around by train ...
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- Comedy, War
- Jay Lewis
- 1961-09
Invasion Quartet is a 1961 British World War II comedy-drama film directed by Jay Lewis and starring Bill Travers and Spike Milligan. It was publicised as a parody of The Guns of Navarone. The plot has similarities to the exploits of Commando Sgt Peter King and Pte Leslie Cuthbertson.
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- 2 Min.
- 1860
- Warner Bros.
Invasion Quartet. Injured officers (Bill Travers, Spike Milligan, John Le Mesurier) sneak out of a hospital and cross the English Channel to silence a Nazi cannon.
- Comedy
- Jay Lewis
- Isabel Quigly
This British men-on-a-mission spoof set during World War II finds intrepid officer Bill Travers leading three colorful compatriots into Nazi-occupied France to destroy an obnoxiously large, loud, and destructive enemy gun. See if this fearless foursome can stomp their Fascist foes and get back to their game of cricket!
- Jay Lewis
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
Overview. This British men-on-a-mission spoof set during World War II finds intrepid officer Bill Travers leading three colorful compatriots into Nazi-occupied France to destroy an obnoxiously large, loud, and destructive enemy gun. See if this fearless foursome can stomp their Fascist foes and get back to their game of cricket!
A low budget but spirited take on Columbia's The Guns of Navarone (1961), the MGM-British Studios' release Invasion Quartet (1961) shadowed J. Lee Thompson's original into cinemas at the distance of just four months. Based on a novel by Dick Barton creator Norman Collins (the legendary BBC producer/controller was greatly hated by George Orwell ...