Overview
A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from a question on the rights and wrongs of marriage that there is more going on between three of the panelists than he wants to know about - though the audience obviously thinks differently.
Director and cast
- Frank Launder Director
- Alastair Sim as Capt. William Paris
- Elizabeth Allan as Angela Prout
- Roland Culver as George Prout
- George Cole as Soldier in Brains Trust audience
- Colin Gordon as Professor Mutch
- Martita Hunt as Lady Dodd
- Janet Brown as Jessie
- Peter Martyn as Walter
- Miles Malleson as Dr. Hector McAdam
- Edward Chapman as Joseph Byres M.P.
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