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Spare a Copper

1940 · 77 min Comedy
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

George is an inept reserve policeman working in wartime Liverpool, who is chosen by a gang of Nazi saboteurs as the stooge for their planned destruction of the British battleship HMS Hercules. Framed by the villains and forced to go on the run, George sets out to clear his name with the aid of new girlfriend, Jane.

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Year 1940
Country United Kingdom
Genre Comedy
Director John Paddy Carstairs
Runtime 77 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (5 votes)

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Spare a Copper has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1940. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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