Mr Drake's Duck
ComedySci-Fi
Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a radioactive egg made of uranium. After the government finds out about this, the armed forces storm onto the farm in a frantic sea...
Director
Val Guest
Writers
Val Guest, Ian Messiter
Stars
Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Yolande Donlan, Jon Pertwee
Release Date
September 21, 1951
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 6
Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
as Donald 'Don' Drake
Yolande Donlan
as Penny Drake
Jon Pertwee
as Reuben
Wilfrid Hyde-White
as Mr. May
Reginald Beckwith
as Mr. Boothby
Howard Marion-Crawford
as Maj. Travers
Peter Butterworth
as Higgins
A.E. Matthews
as Brig. Matthews
👤
Tom Gill
as Capt. White
👤
John Boxer
as Sergeant
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Production
Angel Productions, Douglas Fairbanks Productions
🏷️ Keywords
satire comedyduckfarmbookhusband wife relationship
🎯 Categories
SatireComedySci-Fi
⭐ Featured Review
Fairbanks must have been desperate for the money
"There is quite a good cast for this film but most of them are woefully wasted,for the life of me how Douglas Fairbanks got himself involved in this piece of fluff escapes me on all whole a very average film..."
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📖 Synopsis
Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a radioactive egg made of uranium. After the government finds out about this, the armed forces storm onto the farm in a frantic sea...