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  • Operation Snatch (1962)
  • 87 min | Comedy, War
Operation Snatch (1962)
87 min | Comedy, War

Legend has it that if the famous Barbary Apes leave the Rock of Gibraltar, it's a sign that the British will lose control of it. During World War II, a British officer is put in charge of the apes. When he detects that the animals' morale ...See moreLegend has it that if the famous Barbary Apes leave the Rock of Gibraltar, it's a sign that the British will lose control of it. During World War II, a British officer is put in charge of the apes. When he detects that the animals' morale is slipping, he hatches a plan to go behind the German lines to "kidnap" a new ape for his charges to lift their spirits before the Germans find out about their condition and use it as propaganda. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Updated Mar 31, 1962

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Sep 24, 1962 (United States)

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24 cast members
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Terry-Thomas
Lt. 'Piggy' Wigg Lt. 'Piggy' Wigg   See fewer
George Sanders
Maj. Hobson Maj. Hobson   See fewer
Lionel Jeffries
Gunner Evans Gunner Evans   See fewer
Jocelyn Lane
Bianca Tabori (as Jackie Lane) Bianca Tabori (as Jackie Lane)   See fewer
Lee Montague
Miklos Tabori Miklos Tabori   See fewer
James Villiers
Lt. Keen Lt. Keen   See fewer
Michael Trubshawe
Col. Marston Col. Marston   See fewer
John Gabriel
Maj. Frink Maj. Frink   See fewer
Gerard Heinz
Col. Waldock Col. Waldock   See fewer
Mark Eden
Mosquito Pilot Mosquito Pilot   See fewer
Mario Fabrizi
Tall Man Tall Man   See fewer
Bernard Hunter
Capt. Baker Capt. Baker   See fewer
Dinsdale Landen
Capt. Wellington Capt. Wellington   See fewer
Howard H. Lang
P.T. Sergeant P.T. Sergeant   See fewer
Jeremy Lloyd
Capt. James Capt. James   See fewer
John Meillon
Medical Officer Medical Officer   See fewer
Warren Mitchell
Contact Man Contact Man   See fewer
Nyree Dawn Porter
W.R.A.C . Officer W.R.A.C . Officer   See fewer
John Scott
Lt. Gen. Hepworth Lt. Gen. Hepworth   See fewer
Mark Singleton
Prime Minister's Secretary Prime Minister's Secretary   See fewer
Graham Stark
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Ronnie Corbett
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
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