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Mister Drake's Duck Directed by Val Guest Produced by Daniel M. Angel Written by Ian Messiter
Val GuestStarring Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Yolande Donlan
Jon PertweeMusic by Bruce Campbell Cinematography Jack E. Cox Distributed by Eros Films UK
United Artists USRelease date(s) 7 February 1951 Running time 85 minutes Country United Kingdom Language English Mister Drake's Duck is a 1951 British science fiction comedy film directed by Val Guest and starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Yolande Donlan, Jon Pertwee, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Reginald Beckwith. Mr Drake, a farmer, discovers that his hens have started laying radioactive eggs.[1]
Cast
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - Donald Drake
- Yolande Donlan - Penny Drake
- Jon Pertwee - Reuben
- Wilfrid Hyde-White - Mr May
- Reginald Beckwith - Mr Boothby
- Howard Marion-Crawford - Major Travers
- Peter Butterworth - Higgins
- A.E. Matthews - Brigadier Matthews
- Tom Gill - Captain White
- John Boxer - Sergeant
- Ballard Berkeley - Major Deans
- Roger Maxwell - Colonel Maitland
References
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Films directed by Val Guest 1940s Miss London Ltd. (1943) · Bees in Paradise (1944) · Give Us the Moon (1944) · I'll Be Your Sweetheart (1945) · Just William's Luck (1947) · William Comes to Town (1948) · Murder at the Windmill (1949)1950s Miss Pilgrim's Progress (1950) · Mister Drake's Duck (1951) · Penny Princess (1952) · The Runaway Bus (1954) · Life with The Lyons (1954) · Dance, Little Lady (1954) · The Body Said No! (1954) · The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954) · The Lyons in Paris (1955) · Break in the Circle (1955) · The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) · They Can't Hang Me (1955) · It's a Wonderful World (1956) · Carry on Admiral (1955) · The Weapon (1957) · Quatermass 2 (1957) · The Abominable Snowman (1957) · The Camp on Blood Island (1958) · Up the Creek (1958) · Further Up the Creek (1958) · Yesterday's Enemy (1959) · Expresso Bongo (1959)1960s Life Is a Circus (1960) · Hell Is a City (1960) · The Full Treatment (1960) · The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961) · Jigsaw (1962) · 80,000 Suspects (1963) · The Beauty Jungle (1964) · Where the Spies Are (1965) · Casino Royale (1966) · Assignment K (1968)1970s The Shillingbury Blowers (1980) · The Boys in Blue (1982)Categories:- British films
- English-language films
- 1951 films
- 1950s science fiction films
- British comedy films
- 1950s comedy films
- Films directed by Val Guest
- 1950s British film stubs
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