Overview:
Dr. Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion by a member of staff, Gladstone Screwer, and he flies back to England to fame and fortune. But others want to cash in on his good fortunes, and some just want him brought down a peg or two.| Status: | Released (1969-12-05) |
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| Screen: | Talbot Rothwell |
| Productions: | The Rank Organisation |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | Deutsch, English |
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Casts
- 40952: Sid James - Gladstone Screwer
- 40941: Kenneth Williams - Doctor Frederick Carver
- 40944: Charles Hawtrey - Doctor Ernest Stoppidge
- 40945: Jim Dale - Doctor Jimmy Nookey
- 40949: Joan Sims - Ellen Moore
- 40942: Barbara Windsor - Goldie Locks aka Maud Boggins
- 40957: Hattie Jacques - Matron
Crews
- 40940: Gerald Thomas - Director - Directing
- 40959: Talbot Rothwell - Screenplay - Writing
- 14934: Ken Barker - Sound Recordist - Sound
- 120133: Jack Swinburne - Production Manager - Production
- 2520177: Jack Gardner - Assistant Editor - Editing
- 11297: Eithné Fennel - Assistant Hairdresser - Costume & Make-Up
- 1649105: James Bawden - Camera Operator - Camera
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I never really took to Jim Dale in these films, and here he isn't really any better. He is the disgraced "Dr. Nookey" who after an assignation that went a bit wrong, is despatched to a distant hospital where he encounters "Screwer" (Sid James) - the procurer of a miraculous slimming ....
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