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Private's Progress

This splendid farce on army life tells the tale of an undergraduate with no visible talents who joins the army in WWII and soon learns the best ways of avoiding work before getting involved in a scheme to steal German art treasures for his uncle. Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Richard Attenborough and Dennis Price star. "With a cast largely populated by great comedians... 'Private's Progress' ranks among the best war comedies ever made." - Lovefilm.com

Year: 1956
Genre: Comedy, War and Anti-War Films, Classic Comedy, Classic Cinema
Country: UK
Director: John Boulting
Starring: Dennis Price, Ian Carmichael, Richard Attenborough, Terry-Thomas
Duration: 95 Minutes
Rating: G
6.6/10
Location in store: Classic Comedy

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