
Hill plays a caterer who gets drunk on the job and proceeds to make a disaster of a middle class couple's dinner party.
Directed by Jan Darnley-Smith, The Waiters leans on a strong ensemble — Benny Hill, David Battley, Arthur Hewlett — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1969.
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Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.
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