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Mouse on the Moon

on BBC Two England

continues the season of films starring one of Britain's most endearing actresses
Margaret Rutherford Tonight with Bernard Cribbins
The economy of the Duchy of Grand Fenwick - ruled by the Duchess Gloriana - collapses when the state's only export, its wine, starts exploding. But when it's discovered that the exploding wine makes excellent rocket fuel, Prime Minister Mountjoy takes a momentous decision; a Fenwickian will be the first man on the moon.
Screenplay by MICHAEL PERTWEE based on the novel by LEONARD WIBBERLEY Produced by WALTER SHENSON Directed by RICHARD LESTER Films: page 14

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Unknown:
Michael Pertwee
Novel By:
Leonard Wibberley
Produced By:
Walter Shenson
Directed By:
Richard Lester
Gloriana:
Margaret Rutherford
Vincent:
Bernard Cribbins
Mountjoy:
Ron Moody
Kokintz:
David Kossoff
Actor:
Spender Terry-Thomas
Cynthia:
June Ritchie
Benter:
Roddy McMillan
British delegate:
John Le Mesurier
British aide:
Michael Trubshawe
Bracewell:
John Phillips
Wendover:
Tom Aldredge
Russian delegate:
Peter Sallis
Russian aide:
Jan Conrad
Plumber:
Hugh Lloyd
Bandleader:
Clive Dunn
Fenwickian:
Frankie Howerd

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