Poster of Very Important Person

Very Important Person

Plot: Comedy set in World War Two, starring James Robertson-Justice and Leslie Phillips. Sir Ernest Pease (Robertson-Justice) is a self-important scientist who is sent undercover on a bombing mission to monitor the effectiveness of his latest invention, a new-fangled radar
Release Date: Monday, April 24 1961
62 years ago
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Portrait of James Robertson JusticeJames Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice was
53 in Very Important Person
as 'Sir Ernest Pease KBE FRS / Lt. Farrow RN'.
Sat, Jun 15 1907 –
Wed, Jul 02 1975
Portrait of Leslie PhillipsLeslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips was
37 in Very Important Person
as 'Jimmy Cooper'.
Sun, Apr 20 1924 –
Mon, Nov 07 2022
Portrait of Stanley BaxterStanley Baxter
Stanley Baxter was
34 in Very Important Person
as ''Jock' Everett / Kommondant Stamfel'.
Mon, May 24 1926
Portrait of Eric SykesEric Sykes
Eric Sykes was
37 in Very Important Person
as 'Willoughby, Sports Officer'.
Fri, May 04 1923 –
Wed, Jul 04 2012
Portrait of John Le MesurierJohn Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier was
49 in Very Important Person
as 'Piggott, Escape Officer'.
Fri, Apr 05 1912 –
Tue, Nov 15 1983
Portrait of Richard WattisRichard Wattis
Richard Wattis was
49 in Very Important Person
as 'Woodcock, Entertainments Officer'.
Sun, Feb 25 1912 –
Sat, Feb 01 1975
Portrait of Colin GordonColin Gordon
Colin Gordon was
49 in Very Important Person
as 'Briggs'.
Thu, Apr 27 1911 –
Wed, Oct 04 1972
Portrait of Norman BirdNorman Bird
Norman Bird was
40 in Very Important Person
as 'Travers'.
Sat, Oct 30 1920 –
Fri, Apr 22 2005
Portrait of Jeremy LloydJeremy Lloyd
Jeremy Lloyd was
30 in Very Important Person
as 'Flt Lt. 'Bonzo' Baines DFC'.
Tue, Jul 22 1930 –
Tue, Dec 23 2014
Portrait of John RinghamJohn Ringham
John Ringham was
33 in Very Important Person
as 'P/OGS 'Plum' Pouding'.
Fri, Feb 10 1928 –
Mon, Oct 20 2008
Portrait of Joseph FürstJoseph Fürst
Joseph Fürst was
45 in Very Important Person
as 'Luftwaffe Interrogator'.
Sun, Feb 13 1916 –
Tue, Nov 29 2005
Portrait of Brian OultonBrian Oulton
Brian Oulton was
53 in Very Important Person
as '1st Scientist in Corridor'.
Tue, Feb 11 1908 –
Mon, Apr 13 1992
Portrait of Mark HardyMark Hardy
Mark Hardy was
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Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Ken AnnakinKen Annakin
Ken Annakin was
46 in Very Important Person
as 'Director'
Mon, Aug 10 1914 –
Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of Jack CardiffJack Cardiff
Jack Cardiff was
46 in Very Important Person
as 'Director of Photography'
Fri, Sep 18 1914 –
Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of David AmbroseDavid Ambrose
David Ambrose was
>> in Very Important Person
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manfred ThurauManfred Thurau
Manfred Thurau was
>> in Very Important Person
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted RichmondTed Richmond
Ted Richmond was
50 in Very Important Person
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Jun 10 1910 –
Mon, Dec 23 2013
Portrait of Riz OrtolaniRiz Ortolani
Riz Ortolani was
35 in Very Important Person
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Mar 25 1926 –
Thu, Jan 23 2014
Portrait of Alexandre DumasAlexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas would have been no older than
68 in Very Important Person
as 'Novel'
Sat, Jul 24 1802 –
Mon, Dec 05 1870
Portrait of Tony PueoTony Pueo
Tony Pueo was
>> in Very Important Person
as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elliot ScottElliot Scott
Elliot Scott was
45 in Very Important Person
as 'Production Design'
Mon, Jul 19 1915 –
Fri, Oct 29 1993