Poster of The Square Peg

The Square Peg

Plot: Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale are council workmen mending the road outside an Army base when they come into conflict with the military. Shortly afterwards, they get drafted and fall into the clutches of the Sergeant they have just bested
Release Date: Thursday, December 4 1958
66 years ago
Genres: War, Comedy
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Cast

Portrait of Norman WisdomNorman Wisdom. Norman Wisdom was 43 in The Square Peg as 'Private Norman Pitkin / General Otto Schreiber'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 04 1915 –
Died: Mon, Oct 04 2010
Portrait of Honor BlackmanHonor Blackman. Honor Blackman was 33 in The Square Peg as 'Junior Commander Lesley Cartland'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 22 1925 –
Died: Sun, Apr 05 2020
Portrait of Edward ChapmanEdward Chapman. Edward Chapman was 57 in The Square Peg as 'Private Wilfred Grimsdale'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 13 1901 –
Died: Tue, Aug 09 1977
Portrait of Campbell SingerCampbell Singer. Campbell Singer was 49 in The Square Peg as 'Sergeant Loder'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 16 1909 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Portrait of Hattie JacquesHattie Jacques. Hattie Jacques was 36 in The Square Peg as 'Gretchen'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 07 1922 –
Died: Mon, Oct 06 1980
Portrait of Brian WorthBrian Worth. Brian Worth was 44 in The Square Peg as 'Henri Le Blanc'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 30 1914 –
Died: Fri, Aug 25 1978
Portrait of Terence AlexanderTerence Alexander. Terence Alexander was 35 in The Square Peg as 'Captain Wharton'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 11 1923 –
Died: Thu, May 28 2009
Portrait of John WarwickJohn Warwick. John Warwick was 53 in The Square Peg as 'Colonel Layton'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 04 1905 –
Died: Mon, Jan 10 1972
Portrait of Arnold BellArnold Bell. Arnold Bell was 57 in The Square Peg as 'General Hunt'.
Birthday: Thu, May 23 1901 –
Died: Sat, Mar 12 1988
Portrait of Victor BeaumontVictor Beaumont. Victor Beaumont was 38 in The Square Peg as 'Jogenkraut'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 07 1920 –
Died: Mon, Mar 21 1977
Portrait of André MaranneAndré Maranne. André Maranne was 32 in The Square Peg as 'Jean-Claude'.
Birthday: Fri, May 14 1926 –
Died: Mon, Apr 12 2021
Portrait of Frank WilliamsFrank Williams. Frank Williams was 27 in The Square Peg as 'Captain Ford'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 02 1931 –
Died: Sun, Jun 26 2022
Portrait of Eddie LeslieEddie Leslie. Eddie Leslie was 55 in The Square Peg as 'Medical Officer'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 11 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jun 27 1975
Portrait of Richard MarnerRichard Marner. Richard Marner was 37 in The Square Peg as 'German Officer'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 27 1921 –
Died: Thu, Mar 18 2004
Portrait of John G. HellerJohn G. Heller. John G. Heller was 30 in The Square Peg as 'German Officer at Gatepost'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 19 1928 –
Died: Sun, Nov 19 1989
Portrait of Roger AvonRoger Avon. Roger Avon was 44 in The Square Peg as 'Workman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 23 1914 –
Died: Mon, Dec 21 1998
Portrait of William BaskivilleWilliam Baskiville. William Baskiville was >> in The Square Peg as 'German Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim BeasleyJim Beasley. Jim Beasley was >> in The Square Peg as 'British Solider (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan BeatonAlan Beaton. Alan Beaton was >> in The Square Peg as 'Lieutenant Colonel Bill (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin BoddeyMartin Boddey. Martin Boddey was 51 in The Square Peg as 'Colonel (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 16 1907 –
Died: Fri, Oct 24 1975
Portrait of Jim BradyJim Brady. Jim Brady was 51 in The Square Peg as 'Mr. Fred Ferndale (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 13 1907 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 1991
Portrait of Aza CaralovaAza Caralova. Aza Caralova was >> in The Square Peg as 'Café Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alf CashaAlf Casha. Alf Casha was >> in The Square Peg as 'Café Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jimmy ChartersJimmy Charters. Jimmy Charters was >> in The Square Peg as 'Mr. Harry Hoylake (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael CollinsMichael Collins. Michael Collins was 36 in The Square Peg as 'Airman Handing Out Tea (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 21 1922 –
Died: Tue, Dec 25 1979
Portrait of Mike ConnerMike Conner. Mike Conner was >> in The Square Peg as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terence CooperTerence Cooper. Terence Cooper was 25 in The Square Peg as 'Paratrooper (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 05 1933 –
Died: Tue, Sep 16 1997
Portrait of Dan CresseyDan Cressey. Dan Cressey was >> in The Square Peg as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DesmondRobert Desmond. Robert Desmond was 35 in The Square Peg as 'Sentry (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 16 1922 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 2002
Portrait of Ernest FennemoreErnest Fennemore. Ernest Fennemore was >> in The Square Peg as 'New Recruit (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chick FowlesChick Fowles. Chick Fowles was >> in The Square Peg as 'German Sentry (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank FryFrank Fry. Frank Fry was >> in The Square Peg as 'New Recruit (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert GillespieRobert Gillespie. Robert Gillespie was 25 in The Square Peg as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 09 1933
Portrait of Harold GoodwinHarold Goodwin. Harold Goodwin was 41 in The Square Peg as 'Workman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 22 1917 –
Died: Thu, Jun 03 2004
Portrait of Fred GriffithsFred Griffiths. Fred Griffiths was 46 in The Square Peg as 'Lorry Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 08 1912 –
Died: Sat, Aug 27 1994
Portrait of Aidan HarringtonAidan Harrington. Aidan Harrington was >> in The Square Peg as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon HarrisGordon Harris. Gordon Harris was >> in The Square Peg as 'Corporal (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derek HolmesDerek Holmes. Derek Holmes was >> in The Square Peg as 'Medical Corporal (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lindsay HooperLindsay Hooper. Lindsay Hooper was >> in The Square Peg as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry JohnsBarry Johns. Barry Johns was 31 in The Square Peg as 'Paratrooper (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 04 1927 –
Died: Tue, Feb 05 2008
Portrait of Dickey LuckDickey Luck. Dickey Luck was >> in The Square Peg as 'Paratrooper (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Victor MaddernVictor Maddern. Victor Maddern was 32 in The Square Peg as 'Motor Pool Corporal (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 16 1926 –
Died: Tue, Jun 22 1993
Portrait of Terence MaidmentTerence Maidment. Terence Maidment was >> in The Square Peg as 'Paratrooper (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vicky MarshallVicky Marshall. Vicky Marshall was >> in The Square Peg as 'WRAC (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheila McGibbonSheila McGibbon. Sheila McGibbon was >> in The Square Peg as 'Annie McQuillan (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim McManusJim McManus. Jim McManus was 18 in The Square Peg as 'New Recruit (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 19 1940 –
Died: Tue, Apr 11 2023
Portrait of Geremy PhillipsGeremy Phillips. Geremy Phillips was >> in The Square Peg as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oliver ReedOliver Reed. Oliver Reed was 20 in The Square Peg as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 13 1938 –
Died: Sun, May 02 1999
Portrait of Frank SchockFrank Schock. Frank Schock was >> in The Square Peg as 'Café Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arnold SchulkesArnold Schulkes. Arnold Schulkes was 28 in The Square Peg as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 20 1930 –
Died: Thu, Feb 18 2016
Portrait of George SpenceGeorge Spence. George Spence was >> in The Square Peg as 'Mr. Charles Fenton Hopkins (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hazel SuttonHazel Sutton. Hazel Sutton was >> in The Square Peg as 'Blonde (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack TaylorJack Taylor. Jack Taylor was >> in The Square Peg as 'Paratrooper in Pub (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reg ThomasonReg Thomason. Reg Thomason was 40 in The Square Peg as 'German Sentry (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 29 1918 –
Died: Sat, Aug 30 2003
Portrait of Richard WarnerRichard Warner. Richard Warner was 47 in The Square Peg as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 24 1911 –
Died: Sat, Jan 14 1989
Portrait of Brian WildeBrian Wilde. Brian Wilde was 31 in The Square Peg as 'New Recruit (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 13 1927 –
Died: Thu, Mar 20 2008
Portrait of Ian WilsonIan Wilson. Ian Wilson was 57 in The Square Peg as 'Extra (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 02 1901 –
Died: Tue, Dec 01 1987
Portrait of Stephen ZammitStephen Zammit. Stephen Zammit was >> in The Square Peg as 'New Recruit (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of John Paddy CarstairsJohn Paddy Carstairs. John Paddy Carstairs was 48 in The Square Peg as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, May 11 1910 –
Died: Sat, Dec 12 1970
Portrait of Jack DaviesJack Davies. Jack Davies was 45 in The Square Peg as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 25 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jun 22 1994
Portrait of Henry BlythHenry Blyth. Henry Blyth was 48 in The Square Peg as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 08 1910 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1983
Portrait of Norman WisdomNorman Wisdom. Norman Wisdom was 43 in The Square Peg as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 04 1915 –
Died: Mon, Oct 04 2010
Portrait of Eddie LeslieEddie Leslie. Eddie Leslie was 55 in The Square Peg as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 11 1903 –
Died: Fri, Jun 27 1975
Portrait of Mike FoxMike Fox. Mike Fox was 22 in The Square Peg as 'Clapper Loader'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 03 1936
Portrait of Susan DysonSusan Dyson. Susan Dyson was >> in The Square Peg as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday