A Stitch in Time (1963)
Als een overvaller de slagerij van Mr. Grimsdale aandoet, geeft zijn assistent, Norman Pitkin, de tip om zijn waardevolle gouden horloge in zijn mond te verbergen. Hij slikt het uurwerk echter door en moet naar het ziekenhuis voor eerste hulp. Norman probeert overal te helpen, maar dat loopt steeds in het honderd. Behalve als hij Lindy ontmoet, een meisje op de kinderafdeling dat in shock is sinds de dood van haar ouders door een ongeluk. Lindy reageert positief op Norman en hij belooft haar terug te komen. Maar de directeur van het ziekenhuis is zo kwaad over wat Norman allemaal uitgespookt heeft, dat hij Norman verbiedt om nog voet in het ziekenhuis te zetten. Norman wil zijn belofte nakomen en zoekt naar manieren om toch het ziekenhuis in te komen.
Regiseur:
Robert Asher
Schrijver:
Jack Davies
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Norman Wisdom as Norman Pitkin |
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Edward Chapman as Mr. Grimsdale |
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Jeanette Sterke as Nurse Janet Haskell |
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Jerry Desmonde as Sir Hector |
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Jill Melford as Lady Brinkley |
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Glyn Houston as Corporal Welsh |
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Hazel Hughes as Matron |
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Patsy Rowlands as Amy |
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Peter Jones as Captain Russell |
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Ernest Clark as Professor Crankshaw |
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Lucy Appleby as Lindy Walker |
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Vera Day as Betty |
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Frank Williams as Driver Nutall |
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Penny Morrell as Nurse Rudkin |
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Patrick Cargill as Dr. Meadows |
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Francis Matthews as Benson |
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John Blythe as Dale |
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Pamela Conway as Patient |
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Danny Green as Ticehurst |
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Johnny Briggs as Armed Robber |
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John Adams as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Chris Adcock as Parent (uncredited) |
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Michael Balfour as Workman with Mallet (uncredited) |
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Alan Beaton as Parent (uncredited) |
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Arnold Bell as Doctor (uncredited) |
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Graham Bell as Medical Student (uncredited) |
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Ernest Blyth as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Wallace Bosco as Patient (uncredited) |
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Ronnie Brody as Small Band Member (uncredited) |
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Jill Carson as Nurse with Bouquet (uncredited) |
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Cyril Chamberlain as Bit Part (uncredited) |
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Pauline Chamberlain as Dancing Woman (uncredited) |
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Vic Chapman as Patient (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Charters as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Pat Coombs as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Austin Cooper as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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George Curtis as Press Photographer (uncredited) |
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Reggie de Beer as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Alistair Dick as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Clifford Earl as TV Cameraman (uncredited) |
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Peter Evans as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Lee Fenton as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Michael Goodliffe as Doctor on Children's Ward (uncredited) |
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Ursula Granville as Medical Student's Patient (uncredited) |
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Fred Griffiths as Lorry Driver (uncredited) |
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Paul Grist as Medical Student (uncredited) |
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Patrick Halpin as Onlooker (uncredited) |
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George Hilsdon as Hospital Porter (uncredited) |
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Gordon Humphries as Press Photographer (uncredited) |
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Joan Ingram as Woman Dropping Ice Cream (uncredited) |
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Juba Kennerley as Patient (uncredited) |
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Nigel Kingsley as Extra (uncredited) |
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Andrew Laurence as Wallet Thrower (uncredited) |
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Benny Lee as Chauffeur (uncredited) |
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John Lee as Police Constable (uncredited) |
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Eddie Leslie as Band Member Playing Piccolo (uncredited) |
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Michael Lewis as (uncredited) |
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Pat Lewis as Onlooker (uncredited) |
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Arthur Lovegrove as Hotel Porter (uncredited) |
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Fred Machon as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Coral Morphew as Nurse (uncredited) |
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John Morris as Onlooker (uncredited) |
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Julian Orchard as Man with Headache (uncredited) |
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Cecil Paul as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Lionel Pope as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Bob Raymond as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Milton Reid as The Mighty Chang (uncredited) |
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Cardew Robinson as Pinching Patient (uncredited) |
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Doug Robinson as Wrestler (uncredited) |
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George Roderick as Kissing Patient (uncredited) |
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Arnold Schulkes as Ambulance Officer (uncredited) |
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Roy Seely as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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John Smart as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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George Spence as Egg Patient (uncredited) |
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Emile Stemmler as Medical Student's Patient (uncredited) |
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Marianne Stone as Mrs. Cutforth (uncredited) |
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William F. Sully as Press Photographer (uncredited) |
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Pat Symons as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Tony Thawnton as Ambulance Driver (uncredited) |
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Rita Tobin-Weske as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Totti Truman Taylor as Rich Woman Throwing Bracelet (uncredited) |
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Harry Van Engel as Medical Student (uncredited) |
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Wanda Ventham as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Joe Wadham as Hospital Porter (uncredited) |
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Pearl Walters as Sunshine Ball Guest (uncredited) |
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Jennifer White as Medical Student (uncredited) |
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Paula Wright as Onlooker (uncredited) |
| Directing | Robert Asher | Director |
| Writing | Norman Wisdom | Writer |
| Writing | Jack Davies | Screenplay |
| Production | Earl St. John | Executive Producer |
| Production | Hugh Stewart | Producer |
| Sound | Philip Green | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Jack Asher | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Gerry Hambling | Editor |
| Art | Bert Davey | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan Ellacott | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | George Blackler | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Biddy Chrystal | Hairdresser |
| Production | L. C. Rudkin | Production Manager |
| Directing | Anthony Waye | Assistant Director |
| Art | Arthur Taksen | Set Dresser |
| Sound | C. Le Mesurier | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Dudley Messenger | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Jim Sibley | Sound Editor |
| Camera | James Bawden | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Splinters Deason | Continuity |