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The Intelligence Men
“Their First and Fabulously Funny Film”
6.1 / 10• 1965• 1h 43m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of spies in Swinging London. With the help of his MI5 friend, he poses as the recently dead Major Cavendish who had managed to infiltrate the dreaded organization; he knows that they are intending to assassinate someone - could it be the famous Russian ballerina who has recently arrived for an appearance at Covent Garden?
Cast & Crew
Eric Morecambe
Eric Morecambe
Lead
Ernie Wise
Ernie Sage
William Franklyn
Colonel Grant
AO
April Olrich
Madame Petrovna
Gloria Paul
Gina Carlotti
Richard Vernon
Sir Edward Seabrook
David Lodge
Stage Manager
Jacqueline Jones
Karin
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Asher's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Intelligence Men is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
