The Plank (1967)

The Plank (1967)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1967-05-18 United Kingdom 55 Min. PG-13
6.2 28 votes
Comedy

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.

Cast

Tommy Cooper is Larger Workman
Larger Workman
Eric Sykes is Smaller Workman
Smaller Workman
Jimmy Edwards is Policeman
Policeman
Roy Castle is Delivery Man with boxes
Delivery Man with boxes
Graham Stark is Amorous Van Driver
Amorous Van Driver
Stratford Johns is Station Sergeant
Station Sergeant
Jim Dale is House Painter
House Painter
Jimmy Tarbuck is Barman
Barman
Hattie Jacques is Woman with Rose
Woman with Rose
Rex Garner is Tourist
Tourist
Libby Morris is Tourist
Tourist
John Junkin is One Eyed Truck Driver
One Eyed Truck Driver
Joan Young is Woman in Bus Queue with fur wrap
Woman in Bus Queue with fur wrap
Barney Gilbraith is Paint-covered House Owner
Paint-covered House Owner
Clovissa Newcombe is Girl in Van
Girl in Van
Dermot Kelly is Milkman
Milkman
Anna Carteret is It's Paint Woman
It's Paint Woman
Thomas Gallagher is Man with Beer
Man with Beer
Howard Douglas is Old Man
Old Man
Bill Oddie is Window Cleaner
Window Cleaner
Kenny Lynch is Dustbin Lorry Driver
Dustbin Lorry Driver
Ronnie Brody is Nude Model Carrier
Nude Model Carrier
Dave Freeman is UDC Cement Layer
UDC Cement Layer
Johnny Speight is Pipe Smoker in Bus Queue
Pipe Smoker in Bus Queue
Ian Wilson is Friend of Van Owner
Friend of Van Owner