... that turned him into a national person ality. He joined ENSA in 1940 and was entertaining British troops just before the Dunkirk retreat. Next he joined the Army himself and became a sergeant in the Irish Fusiliers. He put on regimental shows and when ...

... Pathfinders in 1972 and a num ber of war films in the fifties and sixties, including Foxhole in Cairo. Morning Departure and Dunkirk. It seemed that with his boyish but authoritative looks he was for ever destined to be cast on screen as somebody in either ...

... as Harry and Mariorie Ristori. During the war they joined ENSA and were in Will Hav's company which was still working in Dunkirk two weeks after the evacuation! In 1956 she began directing pantomimes for Emile Littler. Her favourite subject was Cinderella ...

... film made there, including Hue and Cry, It Always Rains On Sunday, Passport to Pimlico, The Cruel Sea, The Ladykillers and Dunkirk. He was also to be seen in most of the Carry On films and was a must in many of the films made by the Boulting brothers. He ...