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Diggers (1931)

Movie ★ 7.0 61 min

Comedy

Attending a reunion, two Australian ex-servicemen reminisce about their exploits in France during WW1. These include lying in a field hospital where they feigned deafness to extend their recuperation, stealing jars of rum from the Quartermaster and inventing an elaborate ruse to hide them and finally, the night before returning to the front relaxing in a French café where romance blossoms between the soldier and waitress as told through the song 'Mademoiselle from Armentieres'.

F.W. Thring Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 5, 1931
Runtime
61 min
IMDb
tt0130620
Country
Language
Studio
Efftee Film Productions

Themes

Cast

Pat Hanna Chic Williams George Moon George Moon Joe Mulga Joe Valli Corporal McTavish Norman French Medical Officer Edmund Warrington Fatty Cecil Scott Bluey Guy Hastings Q.M. Sergeant

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Frequently asked questions

What is Diggers about?
Attending a reunion, two Australian ex-servicemen reminisce about their exploits in France during WW1. These include lying in a field hospital where they feigned deafness to extend their recuperation, stealing jars of rum from the Quartermaster and inventing an elaborate ruse to hide them and finally, the night before returning to the front relaxing in a French café where romance blossoms between the soldier and waitress as told through the song 'Mademoiselle from Armentieres'.
Who directed Diggers?
Diggers was directed by F.W. Thring.
Who stars in Diggers?
Diggers stars Pat Hanna, George Moon, Joe Valli, Norman French.
When was Diggers released?
Diggers is a 1931 comedy film.
Where can I watch Diggers?
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