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And the Same to You
Dickie Dreadnought is the boxing-mad nephew of pious clergyman Reverend Sydney Mullet. To mollify his disapproving uncle, Dickie embarks on an elaborate plan to keep his budding boxing career a secret, with he and his tough-talking promoter Wally Burton both pretending to be devout 'men of the cloth'.
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Dickie Dreadnought is the boxing-mad nephew of pious clergyman Reverend Sydney Mullet. To mollify his disapproving uncle, Dickie embarks on an elaborate plan to keep his budding boxing career a secret, with he and his tough-talking promoter Wally Burton both pretending to be devout 'men of the cloth'.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:John Paddy Carstairs
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Runtime:70 minutes
Studio:Monarch Productions Limited
Cast
George Pollock
Director
Brian Rix
Dickie 'Dreadnought' Marchant
William Hartnell
Walter 'Wally' Burton
Tommy Cooper
Horace Hawkins
Vera Day
Cynthia Tripp
Sidney James
Sammy Gatt
Tony Wright
Percy Gibbons
Leo Franklyn
Rev. Sydney Mullet
John Robinson
Archdeacon Pomphret
Renée Houston
Mildred Pomphret
Arthur Mullard
Tubby
Terry Scott
Police Constable
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