Chips with Everything (1975)
A group of Air Force conscripts begin eight weeks of 'square-bashing' - basic military drill. Two of the conscripts develop a friendship, Pip Thompson, a young aristocrat, and Chas Wingate, a working class boy. The military hierarchy want Pip to become an officer. He rebelliously refuses. The officers patiently tolerate his rebellion thus defusing it and breaking his spirit.
Director: Waris Hussein
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: September 28, 1975
Cast
- Thorley Walters - Wing Commander
- Donald Hewlett - Squadron Leader
- David Daker - Corporal Hill
- James Faulkner - Pilot Officer
- Tim Woodward - Pip Thompson
- Terence Budd - Chas Wingate
- David Troughton - Smiler Washington
- Ron Bain - Andrew McClore
- Frank Baker - Dodger Cohen
- Jimmy Cassidy - Ginger Richardson
Screenplay
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Waris Hussein
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chips with Everything about?
- A group of Air Force conscripts begin eight weeks of 'square-bashing' - basic military drill. Two of the conscripts develop a friendship, Pip Thompson, a young aristocrat, and Chas Wingate, a working class boy. The military hierarchy want Pip to become an officer. He rebelliously refuses. The officers patiently tolerate his rebellion thus defusing it and breaking his spirit.
- Who directed Chips with Everything?
- Chips with Everything was directed by Waris Hussein.
- Who stars in Chips with Everything?
- Chips with Everything stars Thorley Walters, Donald Hewlett, David Daker, James Faulkner, Tim Woodward, Terence Budd.
- How long is Chips with Everything?
- Chips with Everything has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- Where was Chips with Everything produced?
- Chips with Everything was produced in United Kingdom.