The Plank (1979)

Comedy

Classic short British comedy, full of stars, 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. TV remake of the 1967 short.

Cast

Taller Workman
Shorter Workman
Photographer
One-Eyed Truck Driver
Young Lady Helped Across the Road
Van Driver at Timber Yard
Concerned Passerby
Old Gent Wanting to Cross the Road
Paint-covered House Owner
Window Cleaner
Beer drinker
Amourous Van Driver
House painter
Fork-Lift Truck Driver
Woman with Rose
Delivery man with cake
Policeman

Crew

Director