Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer. Here's a chance to see what made him so special - the surviving episodes from Series 2 and Series 3 of Hancock's Half Hour, plus a Christmas special. Episodes include: "The Alpine Holiday", "Air Steward Hancock", "The Last Of The Many", "The Lawyer: The Crown vs Sidney James", "Competitions: How To Win Money And Influence People" and "There's An Airfield At The Bottom Of My Garden". The Christmas special is "Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes: The East Cheam Repertory Company".
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- 1957
- Released
- 3h 31m
Tony Hancock
Tony Aloysius Hancock
Sidney James
Sidney Balmoral James
Richard Wattis
Hotelier
Kenneth Williams
East Dulwich Yodelling Champion
June Whitfield
Miss Duboir
John Vere
Passenger / Airline Official / Prosecuting Counsel / Mr. Pools / Vicar / Various
Peggy Ann Clifford
Air HostessDennis Chinnery
Pilot
Liz Fraser
Autograph HunterRose Howlett
Hotel Guest / PassengerClinton Ffrench
PassengerManville Tarrant
Porter / Police Sergeant / Police Constable / Fireman / Guest
Bill Fraser
Inspector Collins / Police SergeantPeter Allenby
Customs OfficerLeslie Smith
Pilot / Magazine Man / Young HusbandRichard Statman
PilotStuart Hillier
PilotPhilip Carr
Pilot / Magazine Man
Cameron Hall
Passenger / Colonel
Johnny Vyvyan
Man in Customs Queue / Barrister’s Clerk / Newspaper Boy / BassistJames Bulloch
Passport Officer
Alec Bregonzi
Pilot on Plane / Court Official / ‘Tittle Tattle’ Man / ViolinistHarry Drew
PassengerAnn Marryott
Tannoy Girl / PolicewomanBasil Beale
Constable / AssistantEvelyn Lund
Passenger / ViolistStella Kemball
PassengerCharles Julian
PassengerCon Courtney
PassengerSusan Cox
Passenger
John Le Mesurier
Lord Chief Justice WilliamsRaymond Rollett
Barrister
Arthur Mullard
PC Trubshaw
Hugh Lloyd
Clerk of the Court / ‘Picture Parade’ ManAnthony Shirvell
Jury Foreman / Magazine Man
Dick Emery
Postman / Surveyor
Campbell Singer
Policeman
Mario Fabrizi
Waiter / Mario FabriziBruce Wightman
Mr. Perkins
Burt Kwouk
Japanese ManGordon Phillott
Emily’s HusbandNancy Roberts
Emily
Paddi Edwards
Young WifeElizabeth Gott
Guest
Anne Reid
SecretaryClaude Bonser
Defendant / HenryBrenda Duncan
Mrs. FarleyEsther McPherson
Surveyor’s WifePatrick Milner
Swiss Gendarme / Court Usher /GuestMax Geldray
Himself
John Gregson
HimselfThe Keynotes
ThemselvesBert Allison
Juryman (uncredited)Alistair Audsley
Juryman (uncredited)Victor Bryant
Swiss Gendarme (uncredited)Joyce Hemson
Jurywoman (uncredited)John Herrington
Juryman (uncredited)
Colette O'Neil
Jurywoman (uncredited)Roger Ostime
Police Constable (uncredited)Released
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