Summary
Man of the Moment is a British film comedy first released in 1955,
directed by John Paddy Carstairs.
The film stars Norman Wisdom, Lana Morris, Belinda Lee, Jerry Desmonde and Karel Stepanek.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: John Paddy Carstairs
- Script: Vernon Sylvaine, John Paddy Carstairs, Maurice Cowan
- Photo: Jack E. Cox
- Music: Philip Green
- Cast: Norman Wisdom (Norman), Lana Morris (Penny), Belinda Lee (Sonia), Jerry Desmonde (Jackson), Karel Stepanek (Lom), Garry Marsh (British Delegate), Inia Te Wiata (King of Tawaki), Evelyn Roberts (Sir Horace), Violet Farebrother (Queen of Tawaki), Martin Miller (Swiss Tailor), Eugene Deckers (Day Lift Man), Hugh Morton (Mitchell), Cyril Chamberlain (British Delegate), Lisa Gastoni (Chambermaid), Harold Kasket (Enrico), Beverley Brooks (Air Hostess), Michael Ward (Photographer), Derek Sydney (Lesnevitch), Peter Taylor (Gritter), Josef Behrmann (Rietz), Julia Arnall (Waitress), Susan Beaumont, Peter Bryant, Peggy Ann Clifford (Second Chambermaid), Ivan Craig (Miguel), Doreen Dawn, Alf Dean (Bodyguard), Margaret Downs, Ruth Dunning (Guest, as Ma Grove), Edward Evans (Guest, as Pa Grove), Philip Gilbert (Pilot), Philip Harben (Himself, guest), Charles Hawtrey (Play Director), MacDonald Hobley (Himself, guest), Bruce Seton (Fabian of the Yard), Marianne Stone (Florrie the cleaner), Sheila Sweet (Guest, as Pat Grove), Ronnie Waldman (Guest), Ian Wilson (Extra)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 85 min; B&W
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