The Intelligence Men_
"Their First and Fabulously Funny Film"
A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of spies in Swinging London. With the help of his MI5 friend, he poses as the recently dead Major Cavendish who had managed to infiltrate the dreaded organization; he knows that they are intending to assassinate someone - could it be the famous Russian ballerina who has recently arrived for an appearance at Covent Garden?
Starring
Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, William Franklyn
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Intelligence Men was released 61 years ago in 1965.
Overview
A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of spies in Swinging London. With the help of his MI5 friend...
The Intelligence Men is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 43m.
CAST (20)
Eric Morecambe
Eric Morecambe
Ernie Wise
Ernie Sage
William Franklyn
Colonel Grant
April Olrich
Madame Petrovna
Gloria Paul
Gina Carlotti
Richard Vernon
Sir Edward Seabrook
David Lodge
Stage Manager
Jacqueline Jones
Karin
Terence Alexander
Reed
Francis Matthews
Thomas
Warren Mitchell
Prozoroff
Brian Oulton
Laundry Basket Man
Michael Peake
Sinister Stranger
Peter Bull
Philippe
Tutte Lemkow
Seedy Schlecht Agent
RS
Rene Sartoris
'Siegfried' Dancer
GS
Graham Smith
'Evil Owl' Dancer
DR
Dilys Rosser
Girl in Cinema
Johnny Briggs
Boy in Cinema
Elizabeth Counsell
Girl in Cucaracha
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Intelligence Men about?
A chance meeting with a Schlecht agent forces a humble coffee shop manager into the secret world of spies in Swinging London. With the help of his MI5 friend, he poses as the recently dead Major Cavendish who had managed to infiltrate the dreaded organization; he knows that they are intending to assassinate someone - could it be the famous Russian ballerina who has recently arrived for an appearance at Covent Garden?
How long is The Intelligence Men?
The Intelligence Men has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who stars in The Intelligence Men?
The cast of The Intelligence Men includes Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, William Franklyn, April Olrich, Gloria Paul.
What is the rating of The Intelligence Men?
The Intelligence Men has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 10 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
