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The Green Man

An assassin is annoyed by a vacuum cleaner salesman determined to stop him.

Director

Robert Day, Basil Dearden

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Grenadier Films

Awards

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total

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Hawkins

William Blake

Charles Boughtflower

Ann Vincent

Sir Gregory Upshott

Raymond Huntley

Reginald Willoughby-Cruft

Marigold

Joan Wood

Lily

Mc Kechnie

Sergeant Bassett

Cyril Chamberlain

Doctor

Leader of Trio

Felicity

Annabel

Landlord

Radio Salesman

Chairman

Alexander Gauge

General Niva

Statesman

Willoughby Goddard

Waiter

Porter

Mrs. Bostock

Radio Announcer

Terence Alexander

Man in Crowd

Policeman

Man in Crowd

Man at Meeting

Driver

Bit Part

Lady at Boat Launching

Mabel Etherington

Man in Crowd

Charles Gilliard

Investor

Victor Harrington

Man at Meeting

Bit Part

Police Officer arresting Hawkins at end

Man in Crowd

Referee

Hotel Guest

Bit Part

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Hawkins Reginald Willoughby-cruft Ann Vincent William Blake Lily Charles Boughtflower Sir Gregory Upshott Radio Announcer

The happiest days of one's life - The Green Man

The happiest days of one's life

Everyone blamed the referee, of course. - The Green Man

Everyone blamed the referee, of course.

Sorry, Sergeant. - The Green Man

Sorry, Sergeant.

You know it's that fearsome combination of eager beaver and Scots non conformist - The Green Man

You know it's that fearsome combination of eager beaver...

Sergeant. - The Green Man

Wait a minute. - The Green Man

Oh, Mrs Bostock,
I shan't want you any more this evening. - The Green Man

Oh, Mrs Bostock, I shan't want you any more this evenin...

There's nothing to worry about.
The place is empty. - The Green Man

There's nothing to worry about. The place is empty.

Well, well, well. Here we are again. - The Green Man

Well, well, well. Here we are again.

And now came the turning point
of my story. - The Green Man

And now came the turning point of my story.

No need to fear for your brand-new house rug, Mr Bostock.

Point, point. - The Green Man

Mr Bostock, why didn't you tell me
there was no elec-- - The Green Man

Mr Bostock, why didn't you tell me there was no elec--

And a fellow who looks as though
he's come about the insurance. - The Green Man

And a fellow who looks as though he's come about the in...

He wasn't actually Mr Bostock of course - The Green Man

He wasn't actually Mr Bostock of course

-Hello?
-He's just leaving. - The Green Man

-Hello? -He's just leaving.

Murder. Murder, murder. Police. - The Green Man

Murder. Murder, murder. Police.

Yes, what is it? - The Green Man

Yes, what is it?

He's at the front door. He's coming in. - The Green Man

He's at the front door. He's coming in.

What on earth are you doing? - The Green Man

What on earth are you doing?

Collect the bags from the house
and get out of here as fast as you can. - The Green Man

Collect the bags from the house and get out of here as fast ...

Get out! - The Green Man

You'll get a shock. - The Green Man

You'll get a shock.

Ann! - The Green Man

What you hope to gain from this,
I can't imagine. - The Green Man

What you hope to gain from this, I can't imagine.

How do you know she was murdered - The Green Man

How do you know she was murdered

Why did I ever believe
such a mad, idiotic story? - The Green Man

Why did I ever believe such a mad, idiotic story?

By heaven I'd thrash the life out of you - The Green Man

By heaven I'd thrash the life out of you

-Room number nine, sir.
-Thank you. - The Green Man

-Room number nine, sir. -Thank you.

Can I take your bag, sir? - The Green Man

Can I take your bag, sir?

Charlie Lily - The Green Man

Oh Charlie you are dreadful - The Green Man

Oh Charlie you are dreadful

Always have an orchestra
on the weekend, sir. - The Green Man

Always have an orchestra on the weekend, sir.

Ah yes Let's see what they have to offer - The Green Man

Ah yes Let's see what they have to offer

Good evening. - The Green Man

Oh, but what's all this? - The Green Man

Oh, but what's all this?

Chopped toad - The Green Man

I don't think I've ever heard a trio play with such brio - The Green Man

I don't think I've ever heard a trio play with...

Hello, Reginald.
What are you phoning me here for? - The Green Man

Hello, Reginald. What are you phoning me here for?

-This is fun.
-I am glad he asked us again. - The Green Man

-This is fun. -I am glad he asked us again.

Look I I feel an absolute Charlie - The Green Man

Look I I feel an absolute Charlie

William, are you all right? - The Green Man

William, are you all right?

You! What are you doing here?
I thought I told you to go to Folkestone. - The Green Man

You! What are you doing here? I thought I told you to go to ...

This is the BBC Home Service - The Green Man

This is the BBC Home Service

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An assassin is annoyed by a vacuum cleaner salesman determined to stop him.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Robert Day, Basil Dearden

Writer: Sidney Gilliat, Frank Launder

Production: Grenadier Films

Genre: comedy, crime

Year: 1956

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 21 Dec 1956

Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total

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