The Plank

The Plank (1979)

Comedy

Classic short British comedy, full of stars, 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. TV remake of the 1967 short.

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  • Release Date: 1979-12-17
  • Runtime: 0h 28min
  • Director: Eric Sykes

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Cast

  • Eric Sykes

    Taller Workman

  • Arthur Lowe

    Shorter Workman

  • Lionel Blair

    Paint-covered House Owner

  • Henry Cooper

    Beer drinker

  • Harry H. Corbett

    Amourous Van Driver

  • Bernard Cribbins

    House painter

  • Robert Dorning

    Fork-Lift Truck Driver

  • Diana Dors

    Woman with Rose

  • Charlie Drake

    Delivery man with cake

  • Jimmy Edwards

    Policeman

  • Deryck Guyler

    Milkman

  • Charles Hawtrey

    Co-Driver

  • Frankie Howerd

    Photographer

  • James Hunt

    One-Eyed Truck Driver

  • Liza Goddard

    Young Lady Helped Across the Road

  • Kenny Lynch

    Dustman

  • Brian Murphy

    Van Driver at Timber Yard

  • Kate O'Mara

    Concerned Passerby

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White

    Old Gent Wanting to Cross the Road

  • Frank Windsor

    Motorist

  • Reg Varney

    Window Cleaner

  • Joanna Lumley

    Hitcher

  • Ann Sidney

    Model