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Idol on Parade

7.0(7)19591h 28m2

A rock'n'roll idol is drafted into the wrong regiment.

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Released
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Language
English
  • army
  • pop star

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Director

John Gilling

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United Kingdom

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  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical24 Mar 1959

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Idol on Parade was released on 24 March 1959.

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    CinemaSerf

    4/4/2022

    5/10

    The escapades of rock 'n roller "Jeep Jackson" (Anthony Newley) after he is called up, but posted to the "Wrexham Foot" regiment by mistake. Lionel Jeffries ("Burton Bassett") is his commanding officer, and together with William Bendix ("Sgt. Lush") has to try and knock him into shape. I'm not sure why the otherwise talented Newley would ever have agreed to do this. It's a mess. Bendix and Jeffries are way off form i…

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