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The Sandwich Man (1966)

The Sandwich Man poster
Directed by
Robert Hartford-Davis
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
U
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man walks through London streets wearing a sandwich board. He meets various quirky characters during his day.

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What happens

The Sandwich Man is a 1966 British comedy film directed by Robert Hartford-Davis starring Michael Bentine, with support from a cast of British character actors including Dora Bryan, Harry H. Corbett, Bernard Cribbins, Diana Dors, Norman Wisdom, Terry-Thomas and Ian Hendry. It was written by Hartford-Davis and Bentine. The movie was an unsuccessful attempt to turn Bentine into a film star. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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