Press for Time (1966)
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Norman's a newspaper reporter - in his funniest film yet!
Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job". A few favours are called in and Norman becomes the newest reporter at the seaside town of Tinmouth. After causing chaos at a local council meeting and causing the demolition of a new house he tries to organise a beauty pageant. A slapstick tale of corruption in high and low places
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Norman WisdomNorman Sheilds
Angela BrowneEleanor LamptonTracey CrispRuby Fairchild
Derek BondMaj. R.E. Bartlett
Allan CuthbertsonMr. Ballard
Derek FrancisErnest Corcoran
Noel DysonMrs. CorcoranJennifer WhiteIsobel (uncredited)
Peter JonesRobin Willobey (photographer)
David LodgeMr. Ross
Stanley UnwinMr. NottageFrances WhiteLiz CorcoranMovie DNA
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What is Press for Time about?
Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job". A few favours are called in and Norman becomes the newest reporter at the seaside town of Tinmouth. After causing chaos at a local council meeting and causing the demolition of a new house he tries to organise a beauty pageant. A slapstick tale of corruption in high and low places
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Press for Time has a runtime of 102 minutes.
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