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The Green Man

The Kind of Picture the British Have a Way With...Things Like Very Merry Murders...Very Unusual Characters...Very Sly Sex...And All Combined in an Uproar of Laughs and Suspense

1956★ 7.0 · 391h 20mComedyCrime

Overview

Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a professional hired assassin with a predilection for killing his targets with bombs. After disposing of a dictator and millionaire, Hawkins is assigned to kill a politician who is heading to a remote hotel, The Green Man, for a secret tryst with his secretary. There, however, Hawkins' plot is discovered by vacuum salesman William Blake, who determines to stop him.

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Trailer · Terry-Thomas in "The Green Man" - (1956)

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Cast

Richard Wattis
as Doctor

Terry-Thomas
as Charles Boughtflower

Raymond Huntley
as Sir Gregory Upshott

Alastair Sim
as Hawkins

George Cole
as William Blake

Colin Gordon
as Reginald Willoughby-Cruft

Peter Bull
as General Niva

Michael Ripper
as Waiter

Alexander Gauge
as Chairman

Arthur Lowe
as Radio Salesman

Eileen Moore
as Joan Wood

Dora Bryan
as Lily

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Release date: 1956-12-21

Runtime: 1h 20m

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ComedyCrime

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