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Orders Are Orders

Orders Are Orders
"Orders are Orders" (1954).jpg
Directed by David Paltenghi
Produced by Donald Taylor
Written by Geoffrey Orme
Donald Taylor
Eric Sykes (additional dialogue)
Based on A play by Anthony Armstrong and Ian Hay
Starring Peter Sellers
Tony Hancock
Sid James
Music by Stanley Black
Cinematography Arthur Grant
Distributed by British Lion Film Corporation (UK)
Distributors Corporation of America (US)
Release date
  • October 1954 (1954-10)
Running time
78 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Box office £84,148 (UK)

Orders Are Orders is a 1954 British comedy film directed by David Paltenghi, and featuring Peter Sellers, Sid James, Tony Hancock, Raymond Huntley, Brian Reece and Bill Fraser. Eric Sykes contributed to the script and appears in a minor role. It was a remake of the 1933 film Orders Is Orders.

A film production company decides to make a new science fiction film in an army barracks, using the soldiers as extras. This does not go down well with the commanding officer, who attempts to make life as difficult as possible for the film crew.

The film was released on region two DVD in 2007.


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