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The Night We Got the Bird

Plot: Good natured comic caper charting the misadventures of a hapless bunch of Brighton based petty crooks dogged with disaster at every turn.
Release Date: Thursday, November 3 1960
63 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Brian RixBrian Rix
Brian Rix was
36 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Bertie Skidmore'.
Sun, Jan 27 1924 –
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Portrait of Dora BryanDora Bryan
Dora Bryan was
37 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Julie Skidmore'.
Wed, Feb 07 1923 –
Wed, Jul 23 2014
Portrait of Ronald ShinerRonald Shiner
Ronald Shiner was
57 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Cecil Gibson'.
Mon, Jun 08 1903 –
Wed, Jun 29 1966
Portrait of Leo FranklynLeo Franklyn
Leo Franklyn was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Victor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irene HandlIrene Handl
Irene Handl was
58 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Ma'.
Fri, Dec 27 1901 –
Sun, Nov 29 1987
Portrait of Liz FraserLiz Fraser
Liz Fraser was
30 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Fay Sellars'.
Thu, Aug 14 1930 –
Thu, Sep 06 2018
Portrait of Terry ScottTerry Scott
Terry Scott was
33 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'P.C Lovejoy'.
Wed, May 04 1927 –
Tue, Jul 26 1994
Portrait of John Le MesurierJohn Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier was
48 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Clerk of the Court'.
Fri, Apr 05 1912 –
Tue, Nov 15 1983
Portrait of John SlaterJohn Slater
John Slater was
44 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Wolf Mannheim (Manny)'.
Tue, Aug 22 1916 –
Thu, Jan 09 1975
Portrait of Reginald BeckwithReginald Beckwith
Reginald Beckwith was
52 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Chippendale Charlie'.
Mon, Nov 02 1908 –
Sat, Jun 26 1965
Portrait of Terry ScottTerry Scott
Terry Scott was
33 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'PC Lovejoy'.
Wed, May 04 1927 –
Tue, Jul 26 1994
Portrait of Vincent HardingVincent Harding
Vincent Harding was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Ben Green'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denis ShawDenis Shaw
Denis Shaw was
39 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Manny's Stooge'.
Thu, Apr 07 1921 –
Sun, Feb 28 1971
Portrait of Gerald CrossGerald Cross
Gerald Cross was
48 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Uncle Arthur'.
Tue, Feb 20 1912 –
Thu, Feb 26 1981
Portrait of Vera PearceVera Pearce
Vera Pearce was
65 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Aunt'.
Mon, May 27 1895 –
Tue, Jan 18 1966
Portrait of Grace Denbeigh-RussellGrace Denbeigh-Russell
Grace Denbeigh-Russell was
70 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Aunt'.
Fri, Jun 06 1890 –
Tue, Jan 28 1969
Portrait of Jennifer PhippsJennifer Phipps
Jennifer Phipps was
28 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Mrs. Jackson'.
Sat, Apr 16 1932 –
Thu, Apr 18 2019
Portrait of Kynaston ReevesKynaston Reeves
Kynaston Reeves was
67 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Mr. Warre-Monger'.
Sun, May 28 1893 –
Fri, Dec 10 1971
Portrait of Basil LordBasil Lord
Basil Lord was
51 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Bus Conductor'.
Sat, Mar 20 1909 –
Tue, Apr 03 1979
Portrait of Penelope HonorPenelope Honor
Penelope Honor was
22 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Girl in Aviary'.
Wed, Dec 08 1937
Portrait of Thomas MuschampThomas Muschamp
Thomas Muschamp was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'RSPCA Official'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry B. LonghurstHenry B. Longhurst
Henry B. Longhurst was
69 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Vicar'.
Sat, Feb 07 1891 –
Sat, Apr 11 1970
Portrait of Geoffrey ColvilleGeoffrey Colville
Geoffrey Colville was
34 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Curate'.
Fri, Oct 15 1926 –
Sun, Apr 23 2006
Portrait of Wynne ClarkWynne Clark
Wynne Clark was
52 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Miss Hawkesworth'.
Fri, Nov 29 1907 –
Sun, Nov 29 1987
Portrait of Sheila MercierSheila Mercier
Sheila Mercier was
41 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'School Mistress'.
Wed, Jan 01 1919 –
Fri, Dec 13 2019
Portrait of Elspet GrayElspet Gray
Elspet Gray was
31 in The Night We Got the Bird
as 'Woman with Dog'.
Mon, Feb 18 1929 –
Mon, Feb 18 2013

Crew

Portrait of Darcy ConyersDarcy Conyers
Director, Producer, Writer
Darcy Conyers was
41 in The Night We Got the Bird
Sat, Jul 19 1919
Portrait of Jimmy KomisarjevskyJimmy Komisarjevsky
Assistant Director
Jimmy Komisarjevsky was
40 in The Night We Got the Bird
Fri, Aug 27 1920 –
Wed, Jan 01 1986
Portrait of S.D. OnionsS.D. Onions
Director of Photography
S.D. Onions was
54 in The Night We Got the Bird
Wed, Mar 28 1906 –
Fri, Mar 22 1968
Portrait of Ray CooneyRay Cooney
Writer
Ray Cooney was
28 in The Night We Got the Bird
Mon, May 30 1932
Portrait of Tony HiltonTony Hilton
Screenplay
Tony Hilton was
32 in The Night We Got the Bird
Sun, Apr 01 1928 –
Sun, Oct 28 1984
Portrait of Brian RixBrian Rix
Producer
Brian Rix was
36 in The Night We Got the Bird
Sun, Jan 27 1924 –
Thu, Jan 01 1998
Portrait of Thelma ConnellThelma Connell
Editor
Thelma Connell was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommy WattTommy Watt
Original Music Composer
Tommy Watt was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jill CarpenterJill Carpenter
Makeup Artist
Jill Carpenter was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony MastersAnthony Masters
Art Direction
Anthony Masters was
41 in The Night We Got the Bird
Wed, Jan 01 1919 –
Thu, May 10 1990
Portrait of Paddy CunninghamPaddy Cunningham
Sound Mixer
Paddy Cunningham was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
Unknown Birthday –
Fri, Aug 14 1987
Portrait of Kay RawlingsKay Rawlings
Continuity
Kay Rawlings was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack AtchelerJack Atcheler
Camera Operator
Jack Atcheler was
37 in The Night We Got the Bird
Thu, Jul 05 1923
Portrait of Anne BoxAnne Box
Hairstylist
Anne Box was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Basil ThomasBasil Thomas
Theatre Play
Basil Thomas was
>> in The Night We Got the Bird
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George FowlerGeorge Fowler
Production Manager
George Fowler was
47 in The Night We Got the Bird
Sat, Dec 21 1912 –
Mon, Nov 29 1993