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Light Up the Sky!

DramaComedy19601h 30m
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Light Up the Sky! (1960)

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6.3/10
305 Votes
Drama Comedy 19601h 30m

Lewis Gilbert's classic comedy drama portrays the antics of a British Army Searchlight Squad during World War II. Lieutenant Ogleby (Ian Carmichael) has his work cut out to keep his "legionnaires" at their post and not rampaging through the local countryside. The McGaffey brothers (Benny Hill and Tommy Steele) create havoc with their light-fingers and light-loving with the local girls, whilst Smithy (Johnny Briggs) pines for his sweetheart.Light Up the Sky! featuring Ian Carmichael and Tommy Steele is streaming on Fandor. It's a comedy and drama movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.3 (305 votes).

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Light Up the Sky! is a classic comedy-drama that offers a unique and humorous perspective on the British Army Searchlight Squad during World War II, providing a blend of historical context and comedic relief.

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The movie features a diverse cast of characters, including the mischievous McGaffey brothers, portrayed by Benny Hill and Tommy Steele, whose antics and interactions with the local girls add a layer of romance and comedy to the war setting.

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Despite being released in 1960, Light Up the Sky! has maintained a decent IMDb audience rating of 6.3, indicating its enduring appeal and the timeless nature of its humor and drama.

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#132,600 Ranked Movie

#1385 Ranked in World War II Movies

#2220 Ranked in Movies on Fandor

#25867 Ranked in Comedy Movies

Light Up the Sky! has an average IMDb audience rating of 6.3 (305 votes). The movie is not very popular with Reelgood users lately.

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Lewis Gilbert's classic comedy drama portrays the antics of a British Army Searchlight Squad during World War II. Lieutenant Ogleby (Ian Carmichael) has his work cut out to keep his "legionnaires" at their post and not rampaging through the local countryside. The McGaffey brothers (Benny Hill and Tommy Steele) create havoc with their light-fingers and light-loving with the local girls, whilst Smithy (Johnny Briggs) pines for his sweetheart.

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Runtime: 1h 30m

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Related Genres: DramaComedy
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Available to watch on: Fandor
Original Release Date: Jul 5, 1960