Dad's Army
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“At last! Their epic story invades the Big Screen!”
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.
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Arthur Lowe
Captain George Mainwaring
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Sergeant Arthur Wilson
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John Laurie
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James Beck
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Dad's Army
Norman Cohen Director · Jimmy Perry Screenplay David Croft Screenplay
United States release September 1, 1971 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Columbia Pictures
Production
Norcon
Production
Columbia Pictures
Studio
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · March 12, 1971
Theatrical
United States · September 1, 1971
Theatrical
Sweden
March 12, 1971 · Theatrical
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