The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
A group of misfit soldiers are desperately trying to fiddle themselves some leave. Instead they wrangle a posting to the British Middle-East protectorate of Darawa. Their frustrations and disappointment at landing one of the harshest territories is compensated when they discover a secret passage to the King's harem.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Jack DaviesWriter
- Montgomery TullyDirector
- Sid ColinWriter
- Benjamin FrankelOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Bernard BresslawExcused Boots Bisley
- Michael MedwinCpl. Springer
- Alfie BassExcused Boots Bisley
- Geoffrey SumnerMajor Upshott-Bagley
- Charles HawtreyPvt. 'Professor' Hatchett
- Marie DevereuxHarem Girl
- Michael BentineFred