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Up the Front is a 1972 British comedy film directed by Bob Kellett and starring Frankie Howerd, Bill Fraser, and Hermione Baddeley. Set during the First World War, it is the third film spin-off from the television series Up Pompeii!
Frankie Howerd stars in this comedy as a lowly boot-boy who is a terrible coward. He only goes to war in 1914 after he has been hypnotised to 'save England'. With the German master plan tattooed ...
Jul 14, 1972 · A cowardly boot-boy is hypnotized to join the army in 1914 and tries to deliver a German master plan to the British. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this comedy film.
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Overview. In Frankie Howerd's third Up... film it's World War I and he plays Lurk, an absolute cowerd, er coward. He's evading the call-up for all he's worth. But one evening he's hypnotised by a drunken hypnotist (Stanley Holloway) into being brave, but he fails to be released from it.
Up the Front 1972 1h 28m Comedy List Reviews 36% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings An English servant does his World War I duty with an enemy tattoo on his behind.
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