Joey Boy
Joey Boy

Joey Boy

On active Self-Service!

January 1, 196588 min5.8EN
Comedy

While posters urge austerity and vigilance in wartime Britain, 'Joey Boy' Thompson has never had it better. In a cellar beneath his East London fish shop, a gambling club thrives – and austerity provides a nice black-market sideline. But the dolce vita crumbles when police arrive in a lightning raid, and offer Joey and his fellow reprobates a stark choice: sign up for active service, or face another stint inside. Thus the lads find themselves heading off to Italy, determined to make the best of it...

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Cast

Harry H. Corbett
Harry H. CorbettJoey Boy Thompson
Stanley Baxter
Stanley BaxterBenny 'The Kid' Lindowski
Bill Fraser
Bill FraserSergeant Major Dobbs
Reg Varney
Reg VarneyRabbit Malone
Lance Percival
Lance PercivalClarence Doubleday
John Harvey
John HarveySignals officer
Wanda Ventham
Wanda VenthamItalian Girl
Freddie Mills
Freddie MillsSergeant
Percy Herbert
Percy HerbertMad George Long
Moira Lister
Moira ListerLady Thameridge