On the Fiddle
1961 British film by Cyril Frankel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Operation Snafu" redirects here. For the 1970 film starring Jason Robards and Peter Falk, see Rosolino Paternò, soldato...
On the Fiddle (U.S. titles Operation Snafu and Operation War Head) is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Sean Connery, Alfred Lynch, Cecil Parker, Stanley Holloway, Eric Barker, Mike Sarne, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Kathleen Harrison, Victor Maddern and John Le Mesurier.[1] It was based on the 1961 novel Stop at a Winner by R.F. Delderfield who served in the RAF in World War II.
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Directed by | Cyril Frankel |
Screenplay by | Harold Buchman |
Based on | Stop at a Winner by R.F. Delderfield |
Produced by | Benjamin Fisz |
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Cinematography | Edward Scaife |
Edited by | Peter Hunt |
Music by | Malcolm Arnold |
Production company | Coronado Productions |
Distributed by | Anglo Amalgamated Film Distributors |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
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It was Sean Connery's tenth film and his first lead role, released the year before his big breakthrough as James Bond in the 1962 film Dr No.