

Dad's Army (1971)
Overview
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.
Where to watch Dad's Army
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube Free | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Sky Go | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Australia | Foxtel Now, Britbox | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Sky Go | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV |
| Spain | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Italy | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Sweden | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Poland | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Dad's Army in 25 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Dad's Army about?
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise. Dad's Army is a Comedy, War movie, released on 1971-03-12, runtime 95 minutes.
Is Dad's Army worth watching?
TMDB users rate Dad's Army 5.0 out of 10 from 92 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Dad's Army?
In the United States, Dad's Army is free to watch on YouTube Free. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Norman Cohen
Cast
- Arthur Lowe as Captain George Mainwaring
- John Le Mesurier as Sergeant Arthur Wilson
- Clive Dunn as Lance Corporal Jack Jones
- John Laurie as Private James Frazer
- James Beck as Private Joe Walker
- Arnold Ridley as Private Charles Godfrey
- Ian Lavender as Private Frank Pike
- Liz Fraser as Mrs. Mavis Pike
- Bernard Archard as Major General Fullard
- Derek Newark as Sergeant Major Dawkins
- Bill Pertwee as A.R.P. Warden Hodges
- Frank Williams as Reverend Timothy Farthing
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Sources
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