Cast
George Cole as "Flash Harry", Cecil Parker as Professor Canford, John Le Mesurier as the Minister of Education, Joyce Grenfell as local policewoman Sergeant Ruby Gates, and Lloyd Lamble as Superintendent Kemp-Bird, the reluctant fiancé of Ruby Gates.
Raymond Huntley appeared as the Judge, Cyril Chamberlain as the Army Captain, Sid James as Alphonse O'Reilly (nicknamed 'Wyatt Earp' by the girls), and Irene Handl as headmistress Miss Harker-Packer.
The civil servants of the Ministry of Education were played by Eric Barker as Culpepper-Brown, and Thorley Walters as Butters.
- Cecil Parker as Professor Canford
- George Cole as Flash Harry
- Joyce Grenfell as Sergeant Ruby Gates
- Eric Barker as Culpepper-Brown
- Thorley Walters as Butters
- Irene Handl as Miss Harker-Packer
- Dennis Price as Gore Blackwood
- Sid James as Alphonse O'Reilly
- Julie Alexander as Rosalie Dawn
- Lloyd Lamble as Superintendent Samuel Kemp-Bird
- Raymond Huntley as Judge
- Nicholas Phipps as Major
- Lisa Lee as Miss Brenner
- John Le Mesurier as Minister of Education
- George Benson as Defence Counsel
- Elwyn Brook-Jones as Emir
- Basil Dignam
- Cyril Chamberlain as Army Captain
- Michael Ripper as Liftman
- Mark Dignam as Prosecuting Counsel
- Monte Landis as Octavius
- Warren Mitchell as Tailor
- Clive Morton as V.I.P.
- Wensley Pithey as Chief Constable
- Bill Shine as Usher
- Harold Berens as British Consul
- Liz Frazer as Police Constable Susan Partridge
- Maria Lennard as Millicent
- Dawn Beret as Jane
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