The Plank

"A slapstick comedy about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of "wordless dialogue" which consists of a few mumbled sounds to convey the appropriate emotion."

Cast

Tommy Cooper

as Larger Workman

Eric Sykes

as Smaller Workman

Jimmy Edwards

as Policeman

Roy Castle

as Delivery Man with boxes

Graham Stark

as Amorous Van Driver

Stratford Johns

as Station Sergeant

Jim Dale

as House Painter

Jimmy Tarbuck

as Barman

Hattie Jacques

as Woman with Rose

Rex Garner

as Tourist

Libby Morris

as Tourist

John Junkin

as One Eyed Truck Driver

Joan Young

as Woman in Bus Queue with fur wrap

Barney Gilbraith

as Paint-covered House Owner

Clovissa Newcombe

as Girl in Van

Dermot Kelly

as Milkman

Anna Carteret

as It's Paint Woman

Thomas Gallagher

as Man with Beer

Howard Douglas

as Old Man

Bill Oddie

as Window Cleaner

Kenny Lynch

as Dustbin Lorry Driver

Ronnie Brody

as Nude Model Carrier

Dave Freeman

as UDC Cement Layer

Johnny Speight

as Pipe Smoker in Bus Queue

Ian Wilson

as Friend of Van Owner

Crew

Eric Sykes

Director

Eric Sykes

Producer

Eric Sykes

Writer

Lorna Selwyn

Continuity

Beryl Vertue

Executive Producer

Tristam Cones

Sound Editor

Mike Ford

Art Direction

Stuart Freeman

Assistant Director

Harvey Harrison

Camera Operator

John Pomeroy

Editor

Frank Turner

Makeup Artist

Brian Fahey

Original Music Composer

Arthur Wooster

Director of Photography

Christopher Sutton

Production Manager

Ivo Nightingale

Second Assistant Director