A boxing promoter who shares a church hall with a prudish reverend is the knockout formula for this sparking Brian Rix farce! Reverend Sydney Mullet (Leo Franklyn) is desperately suspicious of the boxing promoter Wally (William Hartnell) who shares his hall - until his gormless nephew Dickie (Brian Rix) decides to become a boxer himself and fight under the name of 'Dickie Dreadnought'! Aided by his punch-drunk assistant Horace (Tommy Cooper), Wally recognises Dickie's potential as the next Great White Hope and the Reverend gets caught up in all the excitement... Dickie Dreadnought's great future seems assured - until the Archdeacon decides to make a surprise visit...
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