Trouble in Store (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1953, Trouble in Store is a comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser making up the public displays. Whilst trying to fulfill his ambition, he falls in love (doesn't he always !!), with one of the shopgirls. Together they discover a plot to rob the store and, somehow, manage to foil the robbers.
Who’s in it. Trouble in Store stars Norman Wisdom as Norman, Moira Lister as Peggy Drew, Megs Jenkins as Miss Gibson and Jerry Desmonde as August Freeman, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Trouble in Store has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trouble in Store page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trouble in Store tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trouble in Store (1953)?
- In GB, Trouble in Store is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Trouble in Store worth watching?
- Trouble in Store holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trouble in Store?
- Trouble in Store stars Norman Wisdom, Moira Lister, Megs Jenkins, Jerry Desmonde and Margaret Rutherford.
- When was Trouble in Store released?
- Trouble in Store was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.