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Veteran British filmmaker Basil Dearden (ASSASSINATION BUREAU, THE MAN WHO HAUNTED HIMSELF) directs this madcap farce in which Will Hay performs for the last time. The crazy plot revolves around two lawyers who are being pursued by a desperate murderer. Read more

Starring	Will Hay, Claude Hulbert, Mervyn Johns, Ernest Thesiger
Director	Basil Dearden, Will Hay, Will
Genres	Comedy

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- A slightly desperate but surprisingly funny farce, agreeably tinged with black. Will Hay's last film, in which, as an... read more on Time Out
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  Another Hay classic
  
  Whilst not as good as Oh Mr Porter or some of Will's other great films, this one is still good enough to be viewed and appreciated. Yes, Will Hay was ... read more »
  
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  Not Will Hay's best
  
  This was not Will Hay's best film. Some of the jokes are outdated and others don't quite hit the mark. Yet for me there were 3 standout parts of the ... read more »
  
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  Another Hay classic
  
  Whilst not as good as Oh Mr Porter or some of Will's other great films, this one is still good enough to be viewed and appreciated. Yes, Will Hay was ... read more »
  
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  Another Hay classic
  
  Whilst not as good as Oh Mr Porter or some of Will's other great films, this one is still good enough to be viewed and appreciated. Yes, Will Hay was ... read more »
  
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  Not Will Hay's best
  
  This was not Will Hay's best film. Some of the jokes are outdated and others don't quite hit the mark. Yet for me there were 3 standout parts of the ... read more »
  
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  Veteran British filmmaker Basil Dearden (ASSASSINATION BUREAU, THE MAN WHO HAUNTED HIMSELF) directs this madcap farce in which Will Hay performs for the last time. The crazy plot revolves around two lawyers who are being pursued by a desperate murderer....