United Kingdom / Mar 20, 1956
1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Frederick Schiller | Gruber |
| Jeremy Hawk | Himself |
| Thorley Walters | Raymond Courtney |
| Philip Stainton | Frankie's Agent |
| Warwick Ashton | PC Roberts |
| Stratford Johns | PC Coleman |
| Nicholas Phipps | Scientist |
| Peter Bull | Scientist |
| Gibb McLaughlin | Scientist |
| Ernest Jay | Scientist |
| Harold Scott | Scientist |
| Norah Blaney | The Actress |
| Charles Hawtrey | Disc Jockey |
| Dagenham Girl Pipers | Themselves |
| Champion Appeline Hector of West Summerland | Fabian |
| John Adams | Detective at Uralian Legation (uncredited) |
| Chris Adcock | Man Entering Radio Show (uncredited) |
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| Terence Alexander | Radio Show Official (uncredited) |
| Jean Alsop | Ice Show Girl (uncredited) |
| Elinor Bennett | Ice Show Girl (uncredited) |
| Paul Beradi | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| John Boxer | Police Sergeant at Uralian Legation (uncredited) |
| Ronnie Brody | Shop Assistant (uncredited) |
| Tony Castleton | Man Backstage at Ice Show (uncredited) |
| Jess Conrad | Radio Show Attendee (uncredited) |
| Arthur Dibbs | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience / Radio Show Attendee (uncredited) |
| Richard Duke | Fingerprint Man at Uralian Legation (uncredited) |
| Mabel Etherington | Radio Show Attendee (uncredited) |
| Chick Fowles | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| Rex Garner | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| Harold Goodwin | Pringle (uncredited) |
| Lucy Griffiths | Ice Show Singer (uncredited) |
| Pat Hagan | Man Outside Gun Shop (uncredited) |
| Victor Hagan | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| Patrick Halpin | Detective at Uralian Legation (uncredited) |
| Irene Handl | Customer (uncredited) |
| Jack Hetherington | Radio Show Attendee (uncredited) |
| Vincent Holman | Stage-Door Keeper (uncredited) |
| Lindsay Hooper | TV Technician at Radio Show (uncredited) |
| Glyn Houston | Arresting Policeman (uncredited) |
| Arthur Howell | Police Constable in Gun Shop (uncredited) |
| Kim Kimber | Ice Show Girl (uncredited) |
| Anthony Lang | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| Guy Longpre | Ice Show Singer (uncredited) |
| Arthur Lowe | Shop Demonstrator (uncredited) |
| Fred Machon | Police Dispatcher (uncredited) |
| Louis Matto | Waiter at Royal Scientific Society (uncredited) |
| Robert McDermott | Man (uncredited) |
| Colin McKenzie | Radio Show Guard (uncredited) |
| Lola Morice | Radio Show Attendee (uncredited) |
| Jim Morris | Ice Rink Sweeper / Radio Show Guard (uncredited) |
| Fred Nicholas | Police Constable in Gun Shop (uncredited) |
| Paul Phillips | Man Watching Tank Demonstration (uncredited) |
| Derek Prentice | TV Reporter at Radio Show (uncredited) |
| Keith Pyott | Mr. Ponting (uncredited) |
| Charles Rayford | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| Ernie Rice | Man Watching Tank Demonstration (uncredited) |
| Arthur Rigby | Police Station Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Doris Rogers | Mrs. Ponting (uncredited) |
| Pat Ryan | Radio Show Attendee (uncredited) |
| Charles Saynor | Police Sergeant Outside Gun Shop (uncredited) |
| Ian Selby | Fight Bystander (uncredited) |
| Cyril Smith | Refrigeration Plant Worker (uncredited) |
| Ewen Solon | Police Radio Announcer (uncredited) |
| George Spence | Ice Rink Sweeper (uncredited) |
| Guy Standeven | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Philip Stewart | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Fred Stroud | Fight Bystander (uncredited) |
| Richard Thorp | Police Officer in Patrol Car (uncredited) |
| Rita Tobin-Weske | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| James Ure | Guest at Royal Scientific Society (uncredited) |
| Harry Van Engel | Man in Office Hallway (uncredited) |
| Meadows White | Ice Show Stage Manager (uncredited) |
| John Wilder | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| Billy Wilmot | 'Your Birthday Wish' Audience (uncredited) |
| George Wilson | One Man Band (uncredited) |
| Charles Wood | Scientist (uncredited) |
| Doris Yorke | Irritated Café Customer (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Who Done It? |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ealing Studios |
| Release date | 20 marzo 1956 |
| Executive producer | Michael Balcon |
| Production | Basil Dearden, Michael Relph |
| Writer | T. E. B. Clarke |
| Editing | Peter Tanner |
| Cinematography | Otto Heller, Chic Waterson |
| Assistant directors | David Tringham, Tom Pevsner, Basil Dearden, Jean Graham |
| Camera operators | Chic Waterson, Otto Heller |
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| Additional photography | Chic Waterson, Otto Heller |
| Production design | Jim Morahan |
| Art direction | Jim Morahan |
| Set decoration | Jim Morahan |
| Special effects | E.R. Taylor |
| Music | Philip Green, Stephen Dalby, Dock Mathieson, Alastair McIntyre, Leo Wilkins |
| Sound | Stephen Dalby, Dock Mathieson, Alastair McIntyre, Philip Green, Leo Wilkins |
| Costume design | Anthony Mendleson, Harry Frampton, Daphne Martin |
| Makeup | Harry Frampton, Daphne Martin, Anthony Mendleson |
| Hairstyling | Harry Frampton, Daphne Martin, Anthony Mendleson |
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