The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
25 audience votes
Key crew
- John Paddy CarstairsDirector
- Maurice CowanScreenplay
- Ted WillisScreenplay
- John Paddy CarstairsScreenplay
Cast
- Norman WisdomNorman
- Margaret RutherfordMiss Bacon
- Moira ListerPeggy Drew
- Derek BondGerald
- Lana MorrisSally Wilson
- Jerry DesmondeAugust Freeman
- Megs JenkinsMiss Gibson
- Joan SimsEdna
- Eddie LeslieBill
- Michael BrennanDavis
- Joan IngramMiss Denby
- Michael WardWilbur
Stills
Themes
black and white