Comedy · United Kingdom · 1973 · 1h 42m

Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall

Director

Cast

Jim Dale as Spike Milligan Arthur Lowe as Maj. Drysdale Bill Maynard as Sgt. Ellis Tony Selby as Bill Geoffrey Hughes as Larry Spike Milligan as Leo Milligan

Crew

Terry Maher — Director of Photography Tony Lenny — Editor Wilfred Burns — Original Music Composer Johnny Byrne — Writer Norman Cohen — Writer Spike Milligan — Novel

Synopsis

London, 1940. Aspiring jazz musician and future comedy legend Terence "Spike" Milligan reluctantly obeys his call-up and joins the Royal Artillery regiment at Bexhill, where he begins training to take part in the War. But along the way Spike and his friends get involved in many amusing - and some not-so amusing - scrapes. A film adaptation of the first volume of Spike Milligan's war diaries.

Key Collaborators

Norman Cohen Director Terry Maher Director of Photography Tony Lenny Editor Wilfred Burns Original Music Composer Johnny Byrne Writer Norman Cohen Writer Spike Milligan Novel Norman Cohen Producer Greg Smith Producer

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