A Stitch in Time (1963)

01/12/1963 (GB)•Comedy•1h 29m

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An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal ammount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or smiled since her parents were killed in an aeroplane accident. Pitkin decides to help.

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Norman Wisdom
Norman Pitkin
Edward Chapman
Mr Grimsdale
Jeanette Sterke
Nurse Haskell
Lucy Appleby
Lindy
Jerry Desmonde
Sir Hector
Wanda Ventham
Nurse
Jill Melford
Lady Brinkley
Marianne Stone
Mrs Cutforth
Vera Day
Betty

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A review by John Chard

8.0

Written by John Chard on Aug 2, 2019

Pitkin Pandemonium at St. Godrics. A Stitch in Time is directed by Robert Asher and collectively written by Jack Davies, Norman Wisdom, Henry Blyth and Eddie Leslie. It stars Norman Wisdom, Edward Chapman, Jeanette Sterke and Jerry Desmonde. Music is by Philip Green and cinematography by Jack Asher. Although not prime Wisdom, A Stitch in Time holds the secrets as to what made the diminutive star so popular. Obviously his style of slapstick and malarkey for laughs isn't for everyone, but Wisdom's career blossomed because the feel good factor in his movies was always so high. While there w...