The Magnificent Two

1h 40min

Comedy

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.

Cast

Eric Morecambe

Eric Morecambe

Eric/Fernando Torres
Margit Saad

Margit Saad

General Carla Marin
Virgílio Teixeira

Virgílio Teixeira

General Carrillo
Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Sir John
Isobel Black

Isobel Black

Officer Juanita
Martin Benson

Martin Benson

President Diaz
Sue Sylvaine

Sue Sylvaine

Carmelita Diaz
Henry Beltran

Henry Beltran

Jose Diaz
Sandor Elès

Sandor Elès

Armandez
Victor Maddern

Victor Maddern

Drunken Soldier
Charles Laurence

Charles Laurence

Sharpshooter
David Charlesworth

David Charlesworth

Fernando Torres
Hugo de Vernier

Hugo de Vernier

Hard Faced Man
Andrew Andreas

Andrew Andreas

Servant (uncredited)
Jack Armstrong

Jack Armstrong

Guest (uncredited)
John Bailey

John Bailey

Soldier (uncredited)
Bernard Barnsley

Bernard Barnsley

Policeman (uncredited)
Paul Beradi

Paul Beradi

Reception Guest (uncredited)
Anthony Blackshaw

Anthony Blackshaw

Soldier (uncredited)
Willy Bowman

Willy Bowman

Guest (uncredited)
Peter Brayham

Peter Brayham

Policeman (uncredited)
Veronica Carlson

Veronica Carlson

Revolutionary (uncredited)
Rodney Cardiff

Rodney Cardiff

Radio Engineer (uncredited)
Alan Chuntz

Alan Chuntz

Diaz Children's Guard (uncredited)
Joe Cornelius

Joe Cornelius

Man (uncredited)
Bill Cummings

Bill Cummings

Revolutionary (uncredited)
Ivor Dean

Ivor Dean

Advisor (uncredited)
Carlos Douglas

Carlos Douglas

TV Announcer (uncredited)
Peter Evans

Peter Evans

Guest (uncredited)
Harry Fielder

Harry Fielder

Soldier (uncredited)
Hugh Futcher

Hugh Futcher

Soldier (uncredited)
Anna Gilchrist

Anna Gilchrist

Officer Elena (uncredited)
Arthur Goodman

Arthur Goodman

Guest (uncredited)
Hilda Green

Hilda Green

Peasant (uncredited)
Dave Griffiths

Dave Griffiths

Soldier (uncredited)
Catherine Griller

Catherine Griller

Officer Careta (uncredited)
George Holdcroft

George Holdcroft

Guest (uncredited)
Peter Honri

Peter Honri

TV Studio Director (uncredited)
Gerry Judge

Gerry Judge

Waiter (uncredited)
Juba Kennerley

Juba Kennerley

Reception Guest (uncredited)
Bettine Le Beau

Bettine Le Beau

Telephonist (uncredited)
Sara Luzita

Sara Luzita

Spanish Dancer (uncredited)
Charlie McFadden

Charlie McFadden

Boom Operator on TV Studio Set (uncredited)
Manny Michael

Manny Michael

Jailer (uncredited)
Lola Morice

Lola Morice

Guest (uncredited)
Aubrey Morris

Aubrey Morris

News Announcer (uncredited)
Cecil Paul

Cecil Paul

Guest (uncredited)
Harry Phipps

Harry Phipps

Servant (uncredited)
Terence Plummer

Terence Plummer

Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Price

Charles Price

Soldier (uncredited)
Mike Reid

Mike Reid

Train Guard (uncredited)
Arnold Schulkes

Arnold Schulkes

Soldier (uncredited)
Tony Snell

Tony Snell

Guardsman (uncredited)
Alecia St Leger

Alecia St Leger

Guest (uncredited)
Michael Stevens

Michael Stevens

Soldier (uncredited)
Fred Stroud

Fred Stroud

TV Engineer (uncredited)
Alan Stuart

Alan Stuart

Man (uncredited)
Joseph Tregonino

Joseph Tregonino

Peasant (uncredited)
Joe Wadham

Joe Wadham

Soldier (uncredited)
Pearl Walters

Pearl Walters

Guest (uncredited)
Eric Wetherell

Eric Wetherell

Guest (uncredited)
Winnie Wiblin

Winnie Wiblin

Reception Guest (uncredited)
Jeannette Wild

Jeannette Wild

Redhead Officer (uncredited)

Release date

5th Jul 1967

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English