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Nearly a Nasty Accident (1961)

Nearly a Nasty Accident poster
Directed by
Don Chaffey
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 26m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A series of mishaps and misunderstandings keep an RAF crew and their ground staff busy. The film follows their efforts to avoid a major accident while navigating absurd situations.

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What happens

Nearly a Nasty Accident is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Don Chaffey and starring Jimmy Edwards, Kenneth Connor, Shirley Eaton and Eric Barker. The screenplay was by Jack Davies and Hugh Woodhouse, based on the 1958 BBC TV Sunday-Night Theatre play Touch Wood by David Stringer and David Carr. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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