Movie Description
Man of the Moment
(1955)Overview
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
Featured Crew
- Director : John Paddy Carstairs
- Cast : Norman Wisdom,Lana Morris,Belinda Lee,Jerry Desmonde,Karl Stepanek,Garry Marsh,Inia Te Wiata,Evelyn Roberts,Violet Farebrother,Martin Miller,Eugene Deckers,Hugh Morton,Cyril Chamberlain,Lisa Gastoni,Harold Kasket,Beverley Brooks,Michael Ward,Derek Sydney,Peter Taylor,Josef Behrmann,Chris Adcock,Jack Armstrong,Julia Arnall,Susan Beaumont,Brian Bedford,Christopher Beeny,Paul Beradi,Nigel Bernard,Ernest Blyth,Peter Bryant,Aza Caralova,Dennis Carnell,Jacques Cey,Pauline Chamberlain,Alexis Chesnakov,Anthony Chinn,Peggy Ann Clifford,Maurice Colbourne,Mike Conner,Austin Cooper,Ivan Craig,Dan Cressey,George Curtis,Dan Darnelli,Fred Davis,Doreen Dawn,Reggie de Beer,Alf Dean,Margaret Downs,Richard Duke,Ruth Dunning,Peter Elliott,Mabel Etherington,Edward Evans,Roy Everson,Felix Felton,Chick Fowles,Philip Gilbert,Alex Graham,Muriel Greenslade,Pat Hagan,Victor Hagan,Philip Harben,Charles Hawtrey,Renee Heimer,Robert Henderson,Laurence Hepworth,George Hilsdon,Andy Ho,MacDonald Hobley,George Holdcroft,John Howard,George Howell,Gordon Humphries,Joan Ingram,Barry Johns,Philip Johns,Gertrude Kaye,Frederick Kelsey,Aileen Lewis,Leonard Llewellyn,Dickey Luck,Fred Machon,Jack Mandeville,Louis Matto,Mary Maxfield,Manny Michael,Andre Mikhelson,John More,Lola Morice,Jim Morris,Ronan O'Casey,Cecil Paul,Howard Pays,Joe Phelps,Paul Phillips,Lionel Pope,Ernie Priest,Bob Raymond,Bernard Rebel,Nancy Roberts,Arthur Sandifer,Stuart Saunders,Gerik Schjelderup,Bruce Seton,Jack Silk,Jeff Silk,Esme Smythe,Tony Spears,Guy Standeven,Charles Stevenson,Philip Stewart,Marianne Stone,Sheila Sweet,Graham Tonbridge,Joe Wadham,Ronnie Waldman,Pearl Walters,Christopher Warbey,John Wilder,Billy Wilmot,Ian Wilson,Paula Wright
Cast
Norman
Penny
Sonia
Jackson
Lom
British Delegate
King of Tawaki
Sir Horace
Queen of Tawaki
Swiss Tailor
Day Liftman
Mitchell
British Delegate
Chambermaid
Enrico
Air Hostess
Photographer
Lesnevitch
Gritter
Rietz
Russian Delegate (uncredited)
Delegate (uncredited)
Waitress (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Clapper Boy (uncredited)
Lennie Grove (uncredited)
Conference Official (uncredited)
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Guest (uncredited)
Jack Grove (uncredited)
Russian Official (uncredited)
Actor in Play / Boat Passenger (uncredited)
Tailor's Assistant (uncredited)
Stage Performer (uncredited)
Russian General (uncredited)
Tawaki Delegate (uncredited)
Chambermaid (uncredited)
British General (uncredited)
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Hotel Staff (uncredited)
Miguel (uncredited)
Guest (uncredited)
Actor in Greek Play (uncredited)
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
Hotel Porter (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Daphne Grove (uncredited)
Police Constable (uncredited)
Gladys Grove (uncredited)
Liftman (uncredited)
Guest (uncredited)
Bob Grove (uncredited)
Conference Official (uncredited)
Ministry Official (uncredited)
Guest (uncredited)
Pilot (uncredited)
Embassy Guest / Fashion Show Assistant (uncredited)
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
American Delegate (uncredited)
American Delegate (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Play Director (uncredited)
Guest (uncredited)
American General (uncredited)
Delegate (uncredited)
Swedish Delegate (uncredited)
Chinese Delegate (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Embassy Guest / Café Patron (uncredited)
Swiss Customs Official (uncredited)
Pageboy (uncredited)
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Soundman / Actor in Greek Play (uncredited)
Film Technician (uncredited)
Woman at Swiss Airport (uncredited)
Minister (uncredited)
Secretary (uncredited)
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Stagehand (uncredited)
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Minister (uncredited)
Café Waiter (uncredited)
Boat Passenger / Guest (uncredited)
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Russian Delegate (uncredited)
Delegate / Sir Humphrey Griffiths (uncredited)
Fashion Show Patron (uncredited)
Russian Officer (uncredited)
American Delegate (uncredited)
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
TV Director (uncredited)
Hotel Porter (uncredited)
French Delegate (uncredited)
Airline Passenger / American Delegate (uncredited)
Russian Officer (uncredited)
Brodnian Delegate (uncredited)
Bearded Delegate (uncredited)
Granny Grove (uncredited)
Russian Delegate (uncredited)
Police Constable Outside Ministry (uncredited)
Conference Chairman (uncredited)
Fabian of the Yard (uncredited)
American Delegate (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
British Delegate (uncredited)
Onlooker (uncredited)
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Downing Street Policeman
Florrie (uncredited)
Pat Grove (uncredited)
Conference Official (uncredited)
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
Pageboy (uncredited)
Delegate (uncredited)
Delegate (uncredited)
Extra (uncredited)
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Recommendations
Much Ado About Nothing
6.759
Beau Hunks
6.828
The Errand Boy
6.1
10 Lives
7.6
Mr. Bones
6.024
Playing with Fire
6.583
Taking Care of Business
6.287
Watching the Detectives
6.318
LaRoy, Texas
6.861
Superintelligence
5.972
Facts
Original TitleMan of the Moment
Status Released
Release Information
-
1955-11-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 25m
Genres
- Comedy































































