Film starring Ian Carmichael as a young undergraduate who is conscripted into the British Army. Also features Richard Attenborough, Dennis Price, Terry-Thomas, Peter Jones, William Hartnell and more.
Ian Carmichael is feckless British Soldier Stanley Windrush. Windrush abandons his college education to serve his country, but after flunking out of officer's candidate school he is demoted to private. Hilarity ensues as he befriends rough-hewn fellow private Cox (Richard Attenborough). Major Hitchcock (Terry-Thomas) offers a brilliant parody of the...
Collection of six films featuring British comedy actor Terry-Thomas.
In Private's Progress (1956), upper-class twit Windrush (Ian Carmichael) causes military mayhem when he joins up in the army. An inept soldier, he unwittingly becomes involved in his high-ranking uncle's (Dennis Price) scam to appropriate some rather valuable spoils of war...