Man of the Moment
Man of the Moment
Release: 1955-11-24
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 6.5
Comedy
Norman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference, befriends the queen of a remote island, and winds up a knight. Norman leaves rooms in shambles, tailors in shreds, and diplomats in bandages. Chased by gunmen and assassins of foreign powers, Norman finds himself running through active TV studio sets and interrupts various programs and performances in progress
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Cast
Violet Farebrother
as Queen of Tawaki
Ruth Dunning
as Gladys Grove (uncredited)
Hugh Morton
as Mitchell
Cyril Chamberlain
as British Delegate
Julia Arnall
as Waitress (uncredited)
Lana Morris
as Penny
Joan Ingram
as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Garry Marsh
as British Delegate
Maurice Colbourne
as British General (uncredited)
Charles Hawtrey
as Play Director (uncredited)
Christopher Beeny
as Lennie Grove (uncredited)
Marianne Stone
as Florrie (uncredited)
Evelyn Roberts
as Sir Horace
Ian Wilson
as Extra (uncredited)
Robert Henderson
as American General (uncredited)
Harold Kasket
as Enrico
Andy Ho
as Chinese Delegate (uncredited)
Martin Miller
as Swiss Tailor
Guy Standeven
as Onlooker (uncredited)
Jerry Desmonde
as Jackson
Lisa Gastoni
as Chambermaid
Philip Gilbert
as Pilot (uncredited)
Michael Ward
as Photographer
Brian Bedford
as Clapper Boy (uncredited)
Ronan O'Casey
as American Delegate (uncredited)
Norman Wisdom
as Norman
Belinda Lee
as Sonia
Eugene Deckers
as Day Liftman
Beverley Brooks
as Air Hostess
Susan Beaumont
as (uncredited)
Jacques Cey
as Tailor's Assistant (uncredited)
Karl Stepanek
as Lom
Bruce Seton
as Fabian of the Yard (uncredited)
Peter Bryant
as Jack Grove (uncredited)
Anthony Chinn
as Tawaki Delegate (uncredited)
