The Magnificent Two

Overview

Two salesmen travel to a small South American Country to peddle their wares. However the country is in the middle of a major conflict between the Government led by Diaz and the rebels led by Torez. When Torez is accidentally killed the rebels mistaken pick up one of the salesmen, Eric, as he looks like Torez. Eric and Ernie are promised millions to carry on the charade once the rebels take charge. However once Eric takes charge he finds himself back in danger as scheming general Carillo plans to remove the impostor from his role.

Directed by Cliff Owen

Top cast

Eric Morecambe

Eric/Fernando Torres

Ernie Wise

Ernie

Margit Saad

General Carla Marin

Virgílio Teixeira

General Carrillo

Cecil Parker

Sir John

Isobel Black

Officer Juanita

Martin Benson

President Diaz

M

Michael Godfrey

Manuelo

S

Sue Sylvaine

Carmelita Diaz

H

Henry Beltran

Jose Diaz

Tyler Butterworth

Miguel Diaz

Sandor Elès

Armandez

Andreas Malandrinos

Juan

Victor Maddern

Drunken Soldier

C

Charles Laurence

Sharpshooter

M

Michael Gover

Dr Pablo

L

Larry Taylor

Paco

D

David Charlesworth

Fernando Torres

H

Hugo de Vernier

Hard Faced Man

A

Andrew Andreas

Servant (uncredited)

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