The Goose Steps Out

Name: The Goose Steps Out
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1942-01-01
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Will Hay, Frank Pettingell, Julien Mitchell, Charles Hawtrey, Barry Morse

1942| 1h 15m| IMDb 6.1

The Goose Steps Out (1942) is currently streaming in the UK on STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS. Last updated 20 January 2026.

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Comedy

Comedy legend Will Hay stars as William Potts, a hapless, clumsy schoolteacher, who just happens to be an identical body double for a notorious German Nazi general. When the army is made aware of this uncanny resemblance to the German, who they are currently holding prisoner; they decide to drop the reluctant Mr Potts behind enemy lines.

Director: Basil Dearden, Will Hay