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Classic slapstick comedy about a bumbling butcher's boy who takes a shine to a recently orphaned girl while visiting his boss in hospital. He vows to return to see her again - only to be banned by the hospital administrator who sees him as a troublemaker. Not to be deterred, however, the hapless youth dreams up a number of devious schemes to regain entry.

Keywords:

Comedy, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1967) (UK) (3 Star)

Cast:

Norman Wisdom	.... Norman Pitkin
Edward Chapman	.... Mr. Grimsdale
Jeanette Sterke	.... Nurse Haskell
Jerry Desmonde	.... Sir Hector
Jill Melford	.... Lady Brinkley
Glyn Houston	.... Cpl. Welsh

Supporting Cast:

Hazel Hughes	.... Matron
Patsy Rowlands	.... Amy
Peter Jones	.... Capt. Russell
Ernest Clark	.... Prof. Crankshaw
Lucy Appleby	.... Lindy
Vera Day	.... Betty
Frank Williams	.... Driver Nutall
Penny Morrell	.... Nurse Pudkin
Patrick Cargill	.... Dr. Meadows

Directors:

Robert Asher

Writers:

Henry Blyth
Jack Davies