On The Fiddle
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Initial release | United Kingdom |
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Directors | Cyril Frankel |
Screenplay | Harold Buchman |
Composers | Malcolm Arnold |
Producers | Benjamin Fisz |
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ID | 1653226 |
About On The Fiddle
Horace Pope (Alfred Lynch) is just an everyday street peddler when the authorities pick him up for practicing his trade. Not wanting to go to jail, Pope invents a story about enlisting in the military, which convinces the judge to send him to the Royal Air Force instead of prison. Since it happens to be during World War II, Pope pulls every scheme and scam he can -- with the help of his new soldier friend, Pedlar Pascoe (Sean Connery) -- to avoid actual work, but he can't shirk his duty forever. …