The Night We Got the Bird (1961)
83 min | Comedy

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The Night We Got the Bird (1961)

83 min | Comedy

Cecil's family is unaware that he and his cabinet-maker employee are making and selling false antique furniture. It is only when he dies and his salesman Bernie marries his widow Julie that the truth comes out through Cecil re-appearing as...See moreCecil's family is unaware that he and his cabinet-maker employee are making and selling false antique furniture. It is only when he dies and his salesman Bernie marries his widow Julie that the truth comes out through Cecil re-appearing as a parrot, puzzlingly given as a wedding gift. When a local Brighton heavy realises he's been conned the family band together to try and fix things. Written by J-26 See less

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50 cast members

Name	Known for
Brian Rix Bertie Skidmore Bertie Skidmore See fewer	Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! (1974)
Dora Bryan Julie Skidmore Julie Skidmore See fewer	A Taste of Honey (1961)
Ronald Shiner Cecil Gibson Cecil Gibson See fewer	They Drive by Night (1938)
Leo Franklyn Victor Sellars Victor Sellars See fewer	Brian Rix Presents ... (1960)
Irene Handl Ma Ma See fewer	The Italian Job (1969)
Liz Fraser Fay Sellars Fay Sellars See fewer	I'm All Right Jack (1959)
John Slater Wolf Mannheim (Manny) Wolf Mannheim (Manny) See fewer	Othello (1946)
Reginald Beckwith Chippendale Charlie Chippendale Charlie See fewer	Thunderball (1965)
Terry Scott P. C. Lovejoy P. C. Lovejoy See fewer	Carry on Up the Khyber (1968)
Vincent Harding Ben Green Ben Green See fewer	Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Denis Shaw Stooge to Manny (as Dennis Shaw) Stooge to Manny (as Dennis Shaw) See fewer	The Viking Queen (1967)
Ray Cooney Man with cartwheel Man with cartwheel See fewer	Run for Your Wife (2012)
Gerald Cross Uncle Arthur Uncle Arthur See fewer	The Newcomers (1965)
Vera Pearce Aunt Aunt See fewer	Yes, Madam? (1939)
Grace Denbeigh-Russell Aunt Aunt See fewer	Great Expectations (1946)
Basil Lord Bus Conductor Bus Conductor See fewer	Brian Rix Presents ... (1960)
Jennifer Phipps Mrs. Jackson Mrs. Jackson See fewer	Coming of Age (1993)
Kynaston Reeves Mr. Warre-Monger Mr. Warre-Monger See fewer	Fiend Without a Face (1958)
John Le Mesurier Clerk of the Court Clerk of the Court See fewer	The Italian Job (1969)
Gilbert Harrison Clerk of the Court Clerk of the Court See fewer	Make Mine a Double (1959)
Thomas Muschamp RSPCA Official RSPCA Official See fewer	Inside Story (1960)
Penelope Honor Girl in Aviary Girl in Aviary See fewer	The Night We Got the Bird (1961)
Tony Hilton Passer-by Passer-by See fewer	No Place Like Homicide! (1961)
Merylin Roberts Girl in Punt Girl in Punt See fewer	Make Mine a Double (1959)
Toby Perkins Young man Young man See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Henry B. Longhurst Vicar (as Henry Longhurst) Vicar (as Henry Longhurst) See fewer	The Captain's Paradise (1953)
Hazel Douglas Bespectacled Lady Bespectacled Lady See fewer	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Frank Atkinson Bald headed man Bald headed man See fewer	Great Expectations (1946)
Beryl Ede Wife of Bald headed man Wife of Bald headed man See fewer	How Does It End? (1952)
Geoffrey Colville Curate Curate See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Charles Cameron Military Gentleman Military Gentleman See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Elspet Gray Woman with dog Woman with dog See fewer	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
June Broughton Lady in Marquee (as June Wyndham) Lady in Marquee (as June Wyndham) See fewer	The Full Monty (1997)
Wally Patch Ticket collector (as Walter Patch) Ticket collector (as Walter Patch) See fewer	Not So Dusty (1936)
Roberta Tone Little girl Little girl See fewer	The Night We Got the Bird (1961)
Lionel Ngakane Porter Porter See fewer	Jemima + Johnny (1966)
Hubert Cross Manservant Manservant See fewer	War & Peace (1972)
Wynne Clark Miss Hawkesworth Miss Hawkesworth See fewer	BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
Sheila Mercier School Mistress School Mistress See fewer	Laughter from the Whitehall (1963)
William Baskiville Police Officer in Courtroom (uncredited) Police Officer in Courtroom (uncredited) See fewer	England Made Me (1973)
Arnold Bell Vice Admiral (uncredited) Vice Admiral (uncredited) See fewer	Portrait of Alison (1955)
Jim Brady Man Pushing Four-poster Bed (uncredited) Man Pushing Four-poster Bed (uncredited) See fewer	Midshipman Barney (1951)
Ernest Fennemore Police Officer Escorting Bertie (uncredited) Police Officer Escorting Bertie (uncredited) See fewer
Carole Ann Ford Schoolgirl (uncredited) Schoolgirl (uncredited) See fewer	The Day of the Triffids (1963)
Robertson Hare Doctor Vincent (uncredited) Doctor Vincent (uncredited) See fewer	A Cup of Kindness (1934)
Bob Head Man in Court (uncredited) Man in Court (uncredited) See fewer	Night Creatures (1962)
Ruth Lee Cute Girl (uncredited) Cute Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Three on a Spree (1961)
Charles Rayford Station Porter (uncredited) Station Porter (uncredited) See fewer	Scum (1979)
Hilary Sesta Dreamy Girl (uncredited) Dreamy Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Murder by Decree (1979)
Pauline Shepherd Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited) See fewer	I Promised to Pay (1961)

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