The Plank
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.
1979-12-17
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Cast
Director
Eric Sykes
Eric Sykes as Taller Workman
Arthur Lowe as Shorter Workman
Lionel Blair as Paint-covered House Owner
Henry Cooper as Beer drinker
Harry H. Corbett as Amourous Van Driver
Bernard Cribbins as House painter
Robert Dorning as Fork-Lift Truck Driver
Diana Dors as Woman with Rose
Charlie Drake as Delivery man with cake
Jimmy Edwards as Policeman
Deryck Guyler as Milkman
Charles Hawtrey as Co-Driver
Frankie Howerd as Photographer
James Hunt as One-Eyed Truck Driver
Liza Goddard as Young Lady Helped Across the Road
Kenny Lynch as Dustman
Brian Murphy as Van Driver at Timber Yard
Kate O'Mara as Concerned Passerby
Wilfrid Hyde-White as Old Gent Wanting to Cross the Road
Frank Windsor as Motorist
Reg Varney as Window Cleaner
Joanna Lumley as Hitcher
Ann Sidney as Model