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A demobbed soldier, Gordon Laid, returning from World War II meets Maxine Lupercal, a member of a traveling troupe of actors returning to England on the same ship. As Gordon closely resembles a member of the troupe of actors, mistaken identity causes him to become embroiled in various murders and an international espionage plot involving a cigarette lighter that strangely affects electricity. The action reaches its comical climax on stage with Gordon and his double as the spies and the police converge on the theatre is a desperate attempt to retrieve the missing cigarette lighter.
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Fiona RichmondMaxine Lupercal -
Robin AskwithGordon Laid / Jimsy Deveroo -
Anthony SteelMoncrieff Dovecraft -
Graham StarkInspector Nugent -
Linda HaydenGloria -
Roland CurramRupert Dorchester -
Tony HaygarthSgt. Costello -
Murray SalemHeavy -
Ted BurnettHeavy -
Richard ManuelFenton Umfreville -
Charles PembertonPC Baxter
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Shaun CurryGreenleaf
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Fanny CarbyLady in Phone Booth
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Patrick HoltThe Commissioner -
Peter CartwrightFilm Director -
David SterneSgt. Millicent -
James MarcusRusper -
Anna ChenOriental Girl
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Lisa TaylorEleanor -
Jayne LesterYoung Tart
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