Down Among the Z Men

Down Among the Z Men

5.1IMDb Score
Released:1952-10-01
Genre:Comedy
Duration:71 min
Director:Maclean Rogers
Actors:Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine, Robert Cawdron
Production:E.J. Fancey Productions
Keywords:madcap comedy

Overview:

The Goon Show hits the big screen. Professor Pure Heart absent-mindedly loses the top secret formula in Harry Jones' Grocery Shop. "Bats of the Yard", as Harry calls himself, finds it and attempts to return it to the Professor.

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