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Schoolteacher William Potts is the double of a captured German spy, so he is sent to Germany by British Intelligence to obtain the plans of a new secret weapon, causing chaos in a Hitler Youth school in the process.
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Ealing Studios
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Cast
Full credits →W
Will Hay
William Potts / Muller
F
Frank Pettingell
Professor Hoffman
J
Julien Mitchell
General Von Glotz
C
Charles Hawtrey
Max
B
Barry Morse
Kurt
P
Peter Ustinov
Krauss
P
Peter Croft
Hans
A
Anne Firth
Lena
L
Leslie Harcourt
Vogel
J
Jeremy Hawk
A.D.C.
R
Raymond Lovell
Schmidt
A
Aubrey Mallalieu
Rector
J
John Williams
Maj. Bishop
L
Lawrence O'Madden
Col. Truscott
J
John Boxer
British Pilot
C
Clifford Buckton
MI5 Man (uncredited)
A
Arthur Denton
Detective Carter (uncredited)
L
Leslie Dwyer
German Soldier on Train
R
Richard George
German Pilot
W
Walter Gotell
SS Guard
