Press for Time
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5.9Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job". A few favours are called in and Norman becomes the newest reporter at the seaside town of Tinmouth. After causing chaos at a local council meeting and causing the demolition of a new house he tries to organise a beauty pageant. A slapstick tale of corruption in high and low places
Released: 1966-12-08102 minDir: Robert AsherComedy
Cast
- Norman Wisdom as Norman Shields / Emily Shields / Wilfred, the Prime Minister
- Derek Bond as Major Rupert Bartlett
- Angela Browne as Miss Eleanor Lampton
- Tracey Crisp as Miss Ruby Fairchild
- Allan Cuthbertson as Mr. Ballard
- Noel Dyson as Lady Mayor Mrs. Corcoran
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1966
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Robert Asher
- Cast member
- Norman Wisdom
- Composer
- Mike Vickers
- Producer
- Peter Newbrook
- Cinematographer
- Peter Newbrook
- Narrative location
- Devon