Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
Synopsis
Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer. Here's a chance to see what made him so special - the surviving episodes from Series 2 and Series 3 of Hancock's Half Hour, plus a Christmas special. Episodes include: "The Alpine Holiday", "Air Steward Hancock", "The Last Of The Many", "The Lawyer: The Crown vs Sidney James", "Competitions: How To Win Money And Influence People" and "There's An Airfield At The Bottom Of My Garden". The Christmas special is "Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes: The East Cheam Repertory Company".
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Tony Hancock
Tony Aloysius Hancock
Sidney James
Sidney Balmoral James
Richard Wattis
Hotelier
Kenneth Williams
East Dulwich Yodelling Champion
June Whitfield
Miss Duboir
John Vere
Passenger / Airline Official / Prosecuting Counsel / Mr. Pools / Vicar / Various
Peggy Ann Clifford
Air Hostess
Dennis Chinnery
Pilot
Liz Fraser
Autograph Hunter
Rose Howlett
Hotel Guest / Passenger
Clinton Ffrench
Passenger
Manville Tarrant
Porter / Police Sergeant / Police Constable / Fireman / Guest
Bill Fraser
Inspector Collins / Police Sergeant
Dave Freeman
Police Constable
Peter Allenby
Customs Officer
Leslie Smith
Pilot / Magazine Man / Young Husband
Richard Statman
Pilot
Stuart Hillier
Pilot
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- Original Title
- Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 31m
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What is Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 about?
Thirty-five years after his premature death in 1968 Tony Hancock was voted Britain's best-ever comedy performer. Here's a chance to see what made him so special - the surviving episodes from Series 2 and Series 3 of Hancock's Half Hour, plus a Christmas special. Episodes include: "The Alpine Holiday", "Air Steward Hancock", "The Last Of The Many", "The Lawyer: The Crown vs Sidney James", "Competitions: How To Win Money And Influence People" and "There's An Airfield At The Bottom Of My Garden". The Christmas special is "Hancock's Forty-Three Minutes: The East Cheam Repertory Company".
Who directed Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1?
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1?
The principal cast of Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 includes Tony Hancock, Sidney James, Richard Wattis, Kenneth Williams, June Whitfield.
When was Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 released and how long is it?
Hancock's Half Hour: Volume 1 was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 3h 31m.