Dad's Army The Man and the Hour (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 29 min | Comedy, War

Dad's Army

The Man and the Hour (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 29 min | Comedy, War

When the call goes out for recruits for the new Local Defence Volunteers, in Walmington the town's bank manager appoints himself commander and raises a platoon despite his minimal previous military experience.

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Arthur Lowe Capt. George Mainwaring Capt. George Mainwaring See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
John Le Mesurier Sgt. Arthur Wilson Sgt. Arthur Wilson See fewer	The Italian Job (1969)
Clive Dunn LCpl. Jack Jones LCpl. Jack Jones See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
John Laurie Pte. James Frazer Pte. James Frazer See fewer	The 39 Steps (1935)
James Beck Pte. Joe Walker Pte. Joe Walker See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
Arnold Ridley Pte. Charles Godfrey Pte. Charles Godfrey See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
Ian Lavender Pte. Frank Pike Pte. Frank Pike See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
Janet Davies Mrs. Mavis Pike Mrs. Mavis Pike See fewer	The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
Caroline Dowdeswell Janet King Janet King See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
John Ringham Bracewell Bracewell See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Bill Pertwee Chief Warden Hodges Chief Warden Hodges See fewer	Dad's Army (1968)
Neville Hughes The Soldier The Soldier See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Bud Flanagan The Voice of (voice) The Voice of (voice) See fewer	Dreaming (1944)
E.V.H. Emmett The Voice of (voice) The Voice of (voice) See fewer	Dance Hall (1950)
Colin Bean Private Sponge (uncredited) Private Sponge (uncredited) See fewer	Dad's Army (1971)