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Release Date: 1965 Cast: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, William Franklyn
Categories: Movies, Parody, Mystery, Action, Action/Adventure, Comedy The Intelligence Men is a 1965 comedy film starring the British comic duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
The film is subtitled "M.I.5 plus 2 equals 0". In the US, the film was retitled as The Spylarks.
The film was successful enough to enable Morecambe and Wise to make two further films - That Riviera Touch and The Magnificent Two.
Eric is happily serving espresso in his London coffee bar when a strange-looking man (Lemkow) tries to persuade him to remember a tune as a clue to some evil plot. Unfortunately, Eric is tone-deaf. Ernie Sage (Wise) enters the coffee bar and Eric tries to get... MORE
The Intelligence Men is a 1965 comedy film starring the British comic duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
The film is subtitled "M.I.5 plus 2 equals 0". In the US, the film was retitled as The Spylarks.
The film was successful enough to enable Morecambe and Wise to make two further films - That Riviera Touch and The Magnificent Two.
Eric is happily serving espresso in his London coffee bar when a strange-looking man (Lemkow) tries to persuade him to remember a tune as a clue to some evil plot. Unfortunately, Eric is tone-deaf. Ernie Sage (Wise) enters the coffee bar and Eric tries to get him to identify the tune, without much success. Eventually Sage realises that this could be something to do with a forthcoming visit by a Russian trade delegation and an assassination attempt by an organisation known as "Schlecht" to sabotage this mission. He reports this to his superiors in Military Intelligence (although he is little more than an office-boy), and they reluctantly agree that only Eric, having heard the tune, will be able to lead them to the centre of the plot. Eric is persuaded to pose as a British agent – the recently deceased Major Cavendish – who had managed to infiltrate LESS
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