Press for Time (1966)
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In this English comedy, the trouble begins when a bumbling young man embarrasses his grandfather, the British Prime Minister, by selling newspapers on a street corner. Soon the fellow finds himself given a reporter's job and sent to cover a story in a tiny coastal village. There he soon finds himself entangled in a massive scandal. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Norman Wisdom, Derek Bond, (more)
- Director(s):
- Robert Asher
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Press for Time
In this English comedy, the trouble begins when a bumbling young man embarrasses his grandfather, the British Prime Minister, by selling newspapers on a street corner. Soon the fellow finds himself given a reporter's job and sent to cover a story in a tiny coastal village. There he soon finds himself entangled in a massive scandal. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 99 mins
Complete Cast of Press for Time
- Norman Wisdom - Norman Shields / Emily, his mother / Wilfred, his gra
- Angela Browne - Eleanor Lampton
- Noel Dyson - Mrs. Corcoran
- David Lodge - Ross
- Tony Selby - Marsh
- Totti Truman Taylor - Mrs. Doe Connor
- George Roderick - Barman
- Gordon Rollings
- Toni Gilpin
- Derek Francis - Alderman Corcoran
- Derek Bond - Maj. Bartlett
- Tracey Crisp - Ruby Fairchild
- Peter Jones - Robin Willobey (photographer)
- Frances White - Liz Corcoran
- Michael Balfour - Sewerman
- Stanley Unwin - Nottage
- Allan Cuthbertson - Ballard, Attorney General
- Michael Bilton
- Norman Pitt
- Director(s):
- Robert Asher
- Writer(s):
- Eddie Leslie, Norman Wisdom
- Producer(s):
- Robert Hartford-Davis, Peter Newbrook, Robert Asher
- Categories:
- Comedy
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