Don't Lose Your Head

Overview

Amidst the French revolution, Citizen Robespierre is beheading the aristocracy! When word gets to England, noblemen Sir Rodney Ffing and Lord Darcy Pue take it upon themselves to aid their French counterparts. Sir Rodney is a master of disguise, and becomes 'The Black Fingernail' scourge of Camembert and Bidet, leaders of the French secret police.

Directed by Gerald Thomas

Top cast

Sidney James

Sir Rodney Ffing, the Black Fingernail

Kenneth Williams

Citizen Camembert

Jim Dale

Lord Darcy Pue

Charles Hawtrey

Duc de Pommfrit

Peter Butterworth

Citizen Bidet

Joan Sims

Désirée Dubarry

Dany Robin

Jacqueline

Peter Gilmore

Citizen Robespierre

Marianne Stone

Landlady

Michael Ward

Henri

Leon Greene

Malabonce

David Davenport

Sergeant

R

Richard Shaw

Captain of Soldiers

Valerie Van Ost

Second Lady / Girl at Execution

J

Jennifer Clulow

First Lady

Jacqueline Pearce

Third Lady

L

Lewis Alexander

Citizen (uncredited)

Patrick Allen

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

P

Peter Avella

Citizen (uncredited)

A

Alan Bennett

Soldier (uncredited)

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