Movie: The Plank

Top 10 Billed 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

Jimmy Tarbuck
Jimmy Tarbuck

Barman

Hattie Jacques
Hattie Jacques

Woman with Rose

Rex Garner
Rex Garner

Tourist

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  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    1967-05-18

  • Average

    6.2

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
  • Tagline

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

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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