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Spare a Copper

Spare a Copper

Comedy

1h 17m

December 2, 1940 (84 years ago)

Overview

George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed by the villains and forced to go on the run, George sets out to clear his name with the aid of new girlfriend, Jane.

ActorAge thenAge now
George Formby

George Formby

George Carter

Birthday: May 26, 1904

36 March 6, 1961 (56)
Dorothy Hyson

Dorothy Hyson

Jane Gray

Birthday: December 24, 1914

25 May 23, 1996 (81)
Bernard Lee

Bernard Lee

Jake

Birthday: January 10, 1908

32 January 16, 1981 (73)
George Merritt

George Merritt

Brewster

Birthday: December 10, 1890

49 August 27, 1977 (86)
John Warwick

John Warwick

Shaw

Birthday: January 4, 1905

35 January 10, 1972 (67)
Bryan Herbert

Bryan Herbert

Williams

Birthday: -

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Warburton Gamble

Warburton Gamble

Sir Robert

Birthday: December 16, 1882

57 August 27, 1945 (62)
John Turnbull

John Turnbull

Inspector Richards

Birthday: November 5, 1880

60 February 23, 1956 (75)
James Woodburn

James Woodburn

Macdermott

Birthday: January 17, 1988

-47 November 26, 1948 (-39)
Eliot Makeham

Eliot Makeham

Fuller

Birthday: December 22, 1882

57 February 8, 1956 (73)