The Mouse That Roared

6.3
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Run time: 83 min
  • Premiere: 1959. July 17.

The Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides that the only way to get out of their economic woes is to declare war on the United States, lose and accept foreign aid. They send an invasion force (in chain mail, armed with bows and arrows) to New York and they arrive during a nuclear drill that has cleared the streets.

Discover

Peter Sellers

Grand Duchess Gloriana XII / Prime Minister Count Rupert Mountjoy / Tully Bascombe

Jean Seberg

Helen Kokintz

William Hartnell

Will Buckley

David Kossoff

Professor Alfred Kokintz

Leo McKern

Benter

MacDonald Parke

General Snippet

Austin Willis

United States Secretary of Defense

Monte Landis

Cobbley

Alan Gifford

Air Raid Warden

Colin Gordon

BBC Announcer

Guy Deghy

Soviet Ambassador (uncredited)

Eve Eden

Spectator (uncredited)

Bill Edwards

Army Captain (uncredited)

Mabel Etherington

Ada - Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Muriel Greenslade

Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Fred Haggerty

Fenwickian (uncredited)

Juba Kennerley

Maybury (uncredited)

George Margo

O'Hara (uncredited)

Lionel Murton

American General at the Pentagon (uncredited)

Bill Nagy

U.S. Policeman (uncredited)

Robert O'Neil

Reporter (uncredited)

Pat Ryan

American General (uncredited)

Stuart Saunders

Sergeant (uncredited)

Fred Stroud

Fenwickian (uncredited)

John Tatum

American Admiral (uncredited)

Mavis Villiers

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Fred Wood

Bird Seller (uncredited)

Art

Geoffrey Drake

Art Direction

Maurice Binder

Title Designer

Camera

John Wilcox

Director of Photography

Austin Dempster

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Anthony Mendleson

Costume Designer

Stuart Freeborn

Makeup Artist

Joyce James

Hairdresser

Crew

John Winbolt

Second Unit Cinematographer

Directing

Jack Arnold

Director

Pamela Davies

Continuity

Philip Shipway

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Walter Shenson

Producer

Jon Penington

Associate Producer

James H. Ware

Production Manager

Leon Becker

Production Supervisor

Sound

Edwin Astley

Original Music Composer

Richard Marden

Sound Editor

Edwin Astley

Conductor

Red Law

Sound

Writing

Roger MacDougall

Screenplay

Stanley Mann

Screenplay

Art

Geoffrey Drake

Art Direction

Maurice Binder

Title Designer

Camera

John Wilcox

Director of Photography

Austin Dempster

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Anthony Mendleson

Costume Designer

Stuart Freeborn

Makeup Artist

Joyce James

Hairdresser

Crew

John Winbolt

Second Unit Cinematographer

Directing

Jack Arnold

Director

Pamela Davies

Continuity

Philip Shipway

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Walter Shenson

Producer

Jon Penington

Associate Producer

James H. Ware

Production Manager

Leon Becker

Production Supervisor

Sound

Edwin Astley

Original Music Composer

Richard Marden

Sound Editor

Edwin Astley

Conductor

Red Law

Sound

Writing

Roger MacDougall

Screenplay

Stanley Mann

Screenplay