The Plank

Name: The Plank
Genre: comedy
Released: 1967
Duration: 55 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Tommy Cooper, Eric Sykes, Jimmy Edwards, Roy Castle, Graham Stark

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A slapstick journey centered on transporting a single floorboard while generating escalating physical comedy.

Comedy · 6.2/10 · 55 min · 1967

A slapstick comedy about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of "wordless dialogue" which consists of a few mumbled sounds to convey the appropriate emotion.

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Eric Sykes
writer

Eric Sykes
actor

as Larger Workman

Tommy Cooper
actor

as Smaller Workman

Eric Sykes
actor

as Policeman

Jimmy Edwards

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