Diggers(1931)
Diggers Synopsis
Attending a reunion, two Australian ex-servicemen reminisce about their exploits in France during WW1. These include lying in a field hospital where they feigned deafness to extend their recuperation, stealing jars of rum from the Quartermaster and inventing an elaborate ruse to hide them and finally, the night before returning to the front relaxing in a French café where romance blossoms between the soldier and waitress as told through the song 'Mademoiselle from Armentieres'.
Diggers (1931) is a comedy film directed by F.W. Thring, released on November 5, 1931 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars Pat Hanna, George Moon, Joe Valli and Norman French. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- F.W. Thring
- Writers:
- Pat Hanna, Eric Donaldson
- Production:
- Efftee Film Productions
- Status:
- Released
Diggers Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Pat Hanna
Pat Hanna
as Chic Williams
George Moon
as Joe Mulga
- Joe Valli
Joe Valli
as Corporal McTavish
- Norman French
Norman French
as Medical Officer
- Edmund Warrington
Edmund Warrington
as Fatty
- Cecil Scott
Cecil Scott
as Bluey
- Guy Hastings
Guy Hastings
as Q.M. Sergeant
Key crew
Directed by F.W. Thring, written by Pat Hanna and Eric Donaldson.
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Diggers Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Diggers – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Diggers online?
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Who stars in Diggers?
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The main cast of Diggers (1931) includes Pat Hanna, George Moon, Joe Valli, Norman French and Edmund Warrington. The film was directed by F.W. Thring. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Diggers released?
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Diggers was released on November 5, 1931 and runs for 1h 1m.
Is Diggers worth watching?
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Diggers (1931) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.