Overview:
Norman is the oldest orphan at Greenwood Children's Home and now acts as their caretaker. All the orphans are very happy and well cared for. The adventures start when a nasty property developer who is also the chairman of the orphanage board wants to close the orphanage and build a factory on the site. The children are sent to Brighton for the day and Norman is very excited because he's "Never seen the Sea". When they get back they discover the plan to close the orphanage and have to decide what to do| Status: | Released (1955-01-04) |
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| Screen: | John Paddy Carstairs, Sid Colin, Maurice Cowan |
| Productions: | Maurice Cowan Productions, Two Cities Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 76379: Norman Wisdom - Norman
- 563068: Joan Rice - Iris
- 1091265: Shirley Abicair - Mary
- 83910: Thora Hird - Cook
- 32041: William Russell - Alec Bigley
- 1010507: Joan Ingram - Matron Sparrow
- 1220328: Richard Caldicot - Mr. Bigley
Crews
- 185050: John Paddy Carstairs - Director - Directing
- 185050: John Paddy Carstairs - Screenplay - Writing
- 33100: Geoffrey Foot - Editor - Editing
- 11836: Carmen Dillon - Art Direction - Art
- 1290816: Dorothy Whipple - Story - Writing
- 120927: Hugh Attwooll - Production Manager - Production
- 1100808: Gordon K. McCallum - Sound Recordist - Sound
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Bullish Brighton Buffoonery! One Good Turn is directed by John Paddy Carstairs and Carstairs co-writes the screenplay with Sid Colin, Maurice Cowan, Talbot Rothwell, Dorothy Whipple and Ted Willis. It stars Norman Wisdom, Joan Rice, Shirley Abicair, Thora Hird, William Russell, Jo ....
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