Who Done It? (1956)
Overview
This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.262 |
Directed By
Basil Dearden
Crew
T. E. B. Clarke
Basil Dearden
E.R. Taylor
Michael Balcon
David Tringham
Basil Dearden
Michael Relph
Anthony Mendleson
Stephen Dalby
Peter Tanner
Dock Mathieson
Daphne Martin
W. Simpson Robinson
Leo Wilkins
Jean Graham
Harry Frampton
David Peers
Tom Pevsner
Alastair McIntyre
Otto Heller
Hal Mason
Chic Waterson
Jim Morahan
Philip Green
TOP CAST
Benny Hill
Hugo Dill
Belinda Lee
Frankie Mayne
David Kossoff
Zacco
Garry Marsh
Det. Inp. Hancock
Denis Shaw
Professor Stumpf
Ernest Thesiger
Sir Walter
George Margo
Barakov
Frederick Schiller
Gruber
Thorley Walters
Raymond Courtney
Stratford Johns
PC Coleman
Warwick Ashton
PC Roberts
Norah Blaney
The Actress
Charles Hawtrey
Disc Jockey
Nicholas Phipps
Scientist
Peter Bull
Scientist
Gibb McLaughlin
Scientist
Ernest Jay
Scientist
Harold Scott
Scientist
Terence Alexander
Radio Show Official (uncredited)
Irene Handl
Customer (uncredited)
Arthur Lowe
Shop demonstrator (uncredited)
Glyn Houston
Arresting Policeman (uncredited)
Jeremy Hawk
Himself
Philip Stainton
Frankie's Agent
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