Comedy legend Will Hay stars as William Potts, a hapless, clumsy schoolteacher, who just happens to be an identical body double for a notorious German Nazi general. When the army is made aware of this uncanny resemblance to the German, who they are currently holding prisoner; they decide to drop the reluctant Mr Potts behind enemy lines. His deadly mission is to find and retrieve information on a secret weapon that the Germans are planning to use. But whilst impersonating the Nazi general, William Potts manages to infiltrate the college of Hitler Youth. He also manages... to make a big impression on the students who are being trained as spies and are learning how to fit into British society. Luckily Mr Potts is at hand to give them lots of handy hints in honour of the war effort! Extras: Interview with Graham Rinaldi Go to Blazes Will Hay short BBC Radio 3 The Essay: British Film Comedians Will Hay Audio Featurette by Simon Heffer [show more]
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Will Hay co-directs and stars in this classic British comedy. The film follows inept schoolmaster William Potts (Hay) as he is parachuted into Nazi Germany after British intelligence discover that he is the spitting image of an enemy master spy. Instructed to impersonate the spy and bring back details of a new German bomb, Potts is put to work at a Hitler Youth training academy teaching young German spies how to appear authentically British. The cast also includes Charles Hawtrey, Peter Ustinov and Frank Pettingell.
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