Postman's Knock

Comedy

4.3

Likeable country postman Harold Petts gets transferred from his village to London, where on his arrival he unwittingly foils a mail train robbery. Innocent in the ways of the big city, he is thought to be a member of another gang by both the train robbers and the police, who all suspect him of trying to rob the post office where he works.

Cast

Spike Milligan

Harold Petts

Barbara Shelley

Jean

John Wood

P.C. Woods

Warren Mitchell

Rupert

Archie Duncan

Inspector

Lance Percival

Joe

Arthur Mullard

Sam

John Bennett

Pete

Ronald Adam

Mr. Fordyce

Miles Malleson

Psychiatrist

Wilfrid Lawson

Postman

Mario Fabrizi

Villager

Bob Todd

District Superintendent

Crew

Robert Lynn

Director

John Briley

Screenplay

Jack Trevor Story

Screenplay, Story

Geoffrey Foot

Editor

Gerald Moss

Cinematography

Ronald Kinnoch

Producer

Ron Goodwin

Music