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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 placesRead moreLess
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
The story
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
Cast & crew
Norman WisdomNorman Shields / Emily Shields / Wilfred, the Prime Minister
Derek BondMajor Rupert Bartlett
Angela BrowneMiss Eleanor Lampton
Allan CuthbertsonMr. Ballard
Noel DysonLady Mayor Mrs. Corcoran
Derek FrancisAlderman Ernest Corcoran
Peter JonesRobin Willobey
David LodgeMr. Ross
Stanley UnwinMr. Nottage
Michael BalfourSewermanExplore the crew
- Director
- Robert Asher
- Screenplay
- Norman Wisdom
- Screenplay
- Eddie Leslie
- Director of Photography
- Peter Newbrook
- Original Music Composer
- Michael Vickers
- Producer
- Robert Hartford-Davis
- Producer
- Peter Newbrook