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The Case of the Mukkinese Battle Horn (1956)

The Case of the Mukkinese Battle Horn poster
Original title
The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn
Directed by
Joseph Sterling
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
29 min
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short comedy about two men who get caught up in a silly mystery involving a stolen battle horn. The film stars Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan in a series of goofy and chaotic situations.

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What happens

The Case of the Mukkinese Battle-Horn (also known as Gone Goon) is a 1956 British short comedy second feature ('B') film directed by Joseph Sterling and starring Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan and Dick Emery. It was written by Harry Booth, Jon Penington and regular Goon show co-writer Larry Stephens, from a story by Stephens, with additional material by Sellers and Milligan. It was made in November 1955 and released in 1956. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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