The Mouse That Roared

The Mouse That Roared

83 mins | Comedy | July 17, 1959

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.

The Mouse That Roared

83 mins | Comedy | July 17, 1959

The Mouse That Roared
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.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Columbia Pictures, Highroad Productions
Original title The Mouse That Roared
Directors Philip Shipway, Pamela Davies, Jack Arnold
Writers Leonard Wibberley, Roger MacDougall, Stanley Mann

Cast

Peter Sellers

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

Jean Seberg

as Helen Kokintz

William Hartnell

as Will Buckley

David Kossoff

as Professor Alfred Kokintz

Leo McKern

as Benter

MacDonald Parke

as General Snippet

Austin Willis

as United States Secretary of Defense

Timothy Bateson

as Roger

Monte Landis

as Cobbley

Alan Gifford

as Air Raid Warden

Colin Gordon

as BBC Announcer

Harold Kasket

as Pedro

Guy Deghy

as Soviet Ambassador (uncredited)

Eve Eden

as Spectator (uncredited)

Bill Edwards

as Army Captain (uncredited)

Mabel Etherington

as Ada - Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Muriel Greenslade

as Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Fred Haggerty

as Fenwickian (uncredited)

Juba Kennerley

as Maybury (uncredited)

George Margo

as O'Hara (uncredited)

Lionel Murton

as American General at the Pentagon (uncredited)

Bill Nagy

as U.S. Policeman (uncredited)

Robert O'Neill

as Reporter (uncredited)

Pat Ryan

as American General (uncredited)

Stuart Saunders

as Sergeant (uncredited)

Fred Stroud

as Fenwickian (uncredited)

John Tatum

as American Admiral (uncredited)

Mavis Villiers

as Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Fred Wood

as Bird Seller (uncredited)