On the Fiddle

Genre: comedy/action

Year Published: 1961

Creator: Cyril Frankel

Credits: Cast: Alfred Lynch, Sean Connery, Stanley Holloway

Description: Spiv Horace Pope is taken to court for street peddling in the Second World War. In mitigation he tells the judge he is only working in the black market while waiting to enlist in the war effort. On hearing this plea, the judge calls his bluff and forces him to sign up.

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