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A Stitch in Time
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Title: A Stitch in Time

Release Date: 1 Dec 1963

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Comedy

Director: The Rank Organisation

Production Companies: The Rank Organisation

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.4 (31 votes)

Cast

  • Norman Pitkin: Norman Wisdom
  • Mr Grimsdale: Edward Chapman
  • Nurse Haskell: Jeanette Sterke
  • Lindy: Lucy Appleby
  • Sir Hector: Jerry Desmonde
  • Nurse: Wanda Ventham
  • Lady Brinkley: Jill Melford
  • Mrs Cutforth: Marianne Stone
  • Betty: Vera Day
  • Cpl. Welsh, St. John's Ambulance: Glyn Houston
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