The Plank
The Plank

The Plank

1967-05-18 - 55 minutes

6.15 / 10

Overview

You'll splinter your sides laughing at this classic of all comedies

A slapstick comedy about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of "wordless dialogue" which consists of a few mumbled sounds to convey the appropriate emotion.

Screenplay

Director - Eric Sykes

Genres

Comedy

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Cast

Tommy Cooper

Tommy Cooper

Larger Workman

Eric Sykes

Eric Sykes

Smaller Workman

Jimmy Edwards

Jimmy Edwards

Policeman

Roy Castle

Roy Castle

Delivery Man with boxes

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

Amorous Van Driver

Stratford Johns

Stratford Johns

Station Sergeant

Jim Dale

Jim Dale

House Painter

Hattie Jacques

Hattie Jacques

Woman with Rose

Rex Garner

Rex Garner

Tourist

John Junkin

John Junkin

One Eyed Truck Driver

Joan Young

Joan Young

Woman in Bus Queue with fur wrap

Barney Gilbraith

Barney Gilbraith

Paint-covered House Owner

Anna Carteret

Anna Carteret

It's Paint Woman

Thomas Gallagher

Thomas Gallagher

Man with Beer

Bill Oddie

Bill Oddie

Window Cleaner

Kenny Lynch

Kenny Lynch

Dustbin Lorry Driver

Ronnie Brody

Ronnie Brody

Nude Model Carrier

Dave Freeman

Dave Freeman

UDC Cement Layer

Johnny Speight

Johnny Speight

Pipe Smoker in Bus Queue

Ian Wilson

Ian Wilson

Friend of Van Owner