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Desert Mice 
Directed by Michael Relph Produced by Basil Dearden Written by David Climie Starring Alfred Marks
Sid James
Dora BryanMusic by Philip Green Cinematography Ken Hodges Editing by Reginald Beck Release date(s) 1959 Running time 85 mins Country United Kingdom Language English Desert Mice is a 1959 British comedy film featuring Alfred Marks, Sid James, Dora Bryan, Irene Handl, John Le Mesurier and Liz Fraser. A group of ENSA entertainers with the British army in the North Africa desert during the Second World War thwart a Nazi plan. The title is a play on the Desert Rats.
Cast
- Alfred Marks as Major Poskett
- Sid James as Bert Bennett
- Dora Bryan as Gay Bennett
- Dick Bentley as Gavin O'Toole
- Reginald Beckwith as Fred
- Irene Handl as Miss Patch
- Kenneth Fortescue as Peter
- Patricia Bredin as Susan
- Liz Fraser as Edie
- Joan Benham as Una O'Toole
- Marius Goring as German Major
- Anthony Bushell as Plunkett
- Alan Tilvern as German Captain
- John Le Mesurier as Staff Colonel
External links
Categories:- British films
- English-language films
- 1959 films
- North African Campaign films
- Military humor in film
- 1950s British film stubs
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