Two and Two Make Six
Two and Two Make Six

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Two and Two Make Six

1962
Movie
89 min
English

An American airman stationed in the United Kingdom strikes down his commanding officer. Believing he's killed him, the airman goes on the run with a woman. They encounter a lookalike couple and hijinks ensue.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Gordon FlemyngGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young man, believing his girlfriend is pregnant, proposes marriage and quits his job, only to discover she is not pregnant. He then tries to reconcile his impulsive decision with his career and family expectations.

Critical Reception

This British comedy was a modest success, appreciated for its lighthearted humor and charming performances, though it didn't achieve major critical acclaim. Audiences generally found it an enjoyable, if not groundbreaking, viewing experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and comedic timing.

  • Stanley Baxter's performance was often highlighted as a standout.

  • Some found the plot predictable but enjoyable nonetheless.

Google audience: Information not available.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the play 'The Big Killing' by Jack Popplewell.

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