Movies starring Victor Maddern

The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)

97 mins     Action , Drama, War      

The Cockleshell Heroes - drama based on Operation Frankton as a group of volunteers set about destroying a German held shipyard in France...

Private's Progress (1956)

102 mins     Comedy, War      

As I sat watching "Private's Progress" I felt surprisingly disappointed by it all especially as among British audiences it is one of the most popular Boulting Brothers comedies. The disappointment comes from the familiarity b...

On the Fiddle (1961)

89 mins     Comedy      

Whilst Sean Connery will always be best known as James Bond he was in a variety of movies before he donned the tuxedo of the world's greatest agent and one of those was "On the Fiddle" a lightweight army comedy from the start...

Carry on Spying (1964)

87 mins     Comedy      

"Carry on Spying" is what I would call old school "Carry On", the sort of "Carry On" movie which was made before the name "Carry On" became synonymous with being sex comedies. As such it has a reasonable storyline as it pasti...

The Cuckoo Patrol (1967)

76 mins     Comedy      

Movie Review - The Cuckoo Patrol (1967) Freddie & The Dreamers star the Cuckoo Patrol, a group of overgrown scouts trying to do good deeds but causing chaos in this light hearted comedy from the 1960s...

Steptoe and Son (1972)

98 mins     Comedy      

Movie Review - Steptoe and Son (1972) Harold (Harry H. Corbett) finally thinks he has found happiness when he meets Zita (Carolyn Seymour), a stripper, and plans to marry her. Trouble is there is Albert (Wilfrid Brambell) to ...