Summary
The Great McGonagall is a British film comedy first released in 1974,
directed by Joseph McGrath.
The film stars Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Julia Foster and John Bluthal.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Joseph McGrath
- Script: Joseph McGrath, Spike Milligan
- Photo: John Mackey
- Music: John Shakespeare, Derek Warne
- Cast: Spike Milligan (William McGonagall), Peter Sellers (Queen Victoria), Julia Foster (Mrs. McGonagall), John Bluthal (Mr. Giles, MacDuff, Herclues Paint, British Soldier, Policeman, McLain, Sherrif, Judge), Victor Spinetti (Mr. Stewart, Second-Lieutenant Rotlo, supposed John Brown, Gentleman, Revolutionary, Cardinal, Policeman), Valentine Dyall (Army Sergeant, Lord Tennyson, Doctor, Native messenger, Policeman, Fop), Julian Chagrin (Prince Albert, Rev. Gilfillan, Publican, Balmoral Policeman, Stagehand, Ruffian, Mr Stewart’s assistant, British Soldier, Fop), Clifton Jones (King Theebaw, Policeman, Clerk of the Court, Mr Stewart’s assistant, Zulu Chief, Ruffian, Fop), Charlie Young Atom (Postman, Policeman, Sleeper in the Snow, Theatre Announcer, Drinker), Luie Caballero (Man with parrot)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 95 min
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