What is Private's Progress?
Private's Progress is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Comedy, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1956
- Release date
- Feb 17, 1956
- Genres
- Comedy, War
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.6/10
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Private's Progress is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Comedy, War.
Should you watch it?
“A university student is called up for army service near the end of the war.”
- features a talented cast including Richard Attenborough and Terry-Thomas
- explores army scams and shady uncle antics behind enemy lines
- may feature dated humor from its mid-century release
- plot relies on military bureaucracy and wartime settings
Watch it if you enjoy classic British comedies about military life and wartime scams.
The film is a lighthearted comedy dealing with wartime army life and scams.
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When was the film released?
The film was released in 1956.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by John Boulting.
Who wrote the script?
The script was written by John Boulting and Frank Harvey, based on a novel.
Which actors star in the film?
The cast includes Richard Attenborough, Dennis Price, Terry-Thomas, and Ian Carmichael.
What is the basic premise of the story?
A university student is interrupted by a call-up and gets involved in army scams with a wily private and his shady uncle.
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