Down Among the Z Men (1952): cast, story & where to watch
1952 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1952, Down Among the Z Men is a comedy film directed by Maclean Rogers, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. The Goon Show hits the big screen. Professor Pure Heart absent-mindedly loses the top secret formula in Harry Jones' Grocery Shop. "Bats of the Yard", as Harry calls himself, finds it and attempts to return it to the Professor.
Who’s in it. Down Among the Z Men stars Peter Sellers as Major Bloodnok, Spike Milligan as Pvt. Eccles, Harry Secombe as Harry Jones and Michael Bentine as Prof. Osrick Pureheart, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Down Among the Z Men has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Down Among the Z Men page.
If you liked it. Fans of Down Among the Z Men tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Down Among the Z Men (1952)?
- In US, Down Among the Z Men is available to stream on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Down Among the Z Men worth watching?
- Down Among the Z Men holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Down Among the Z Men?
- Down Among the Z Men stars Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Michael Bentine and Robert Cawdron.
- When was Down Among the Z Men released?
- Down Among the Z Men was released in 1952, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.