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The Plank

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The Plank — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • December 17, 1979
  • Runtime
  • 28 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy
  • Director
  • Eric Sykes

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The Plank — Cast

Eric Sykes photo Eric Sykes Taller Workman Arthur Lowe photo Arthur Lowe Shorter Workman Lionel Blair photo Lionel Blair Paint-covered House Owner Henry Cooper photo Henry Cooper Beer drinker Harry H. Corbett photo Harry H. Corbett Amourous Van Driver Bernard Cribbins photo Bernard Cribbins House painter Robert Dorning photo Robert Dorning Fork-Lift Truck Driver Diana Dors photo Diana Dors Woman with Rose

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