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One Good Turn

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Calorie Rating: 126
Released: 1955-01-04
Running Time: 90 Minutes
Studios: Maurice Cowan Productions, Two Cities Films,


Norman is the oldest orphan at Greenwood Children's Home and now acts as their caretaker. All the orphans are very happy and well cared for. The adventures start when a nasty property developer who is also the chairman of the orphanage board wants to close the orphanage and build a factory on the site. The children are sent to Brighton for the day and Norman is very excited because he's "Never seen the Sea". When they get back they discover the plan to close the orphanage and have to decide what to do

Director / Directors

Robert Asher
Assistant Director



Cast

Norman Wisdom
Character: Norman
Joan Rice
Character: Iris
Shirley Abicair
Character: Mary

Thora Hird
Character: Cook
William Russell
Character: Alec Bigley
Joan Ingram
Character: Matron Sparrow

Richard Caldicot
Character: Mr. Bigley
Marjorie Fender
Character: Tuppeny
Keith Gilman
Character: Jimmy

Noel Howlett
Character: Jeweller
David Hurst
Character: Professor Dofee
Harold Kasket
Character: Ivor Petrovitch

Ricky McCullough
Character: Gunner Mac
Anthony Green
Character: Martin
John Adams
Character: Constable in Theatre (uncredited)

Chris Adcock
Character: Stagehand (uncredited)
Frank Andrews
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Jonathan Bailey
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)

Michael Balfour
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Hamlyn Benson
Character: Mr. Carter (uncredited)
Paul Beradi
Character: Geneva Conference Delegate (uncredited)

Jim Brady
Character: Boxer (uncredited)
Robin Burns
Character: Walker in Race (uncredited)
Tony Castleton
Character: Boxing Spectator / Walker in Race (uncredited)

Austin Cooper
Character: Walker in Race (uncredited)
Renee Cunliffe
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Dan Darnelli
Character: Toy Shop Salesman (uncredited)

Fred Davis
Character: Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Edward Dentith
Character: Carter's Colleague (uncredited)
Joyce Everson
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)

Anthony Faramus
Character: Walker in Race (uncredited)
Norman Fisher
Character: Man in Street / Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Kenneth Fortescue
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)

Otto Friese
Character: Theatre Audience / Man in Street (uncredited)
Rex Garner
Character: Carter's Colleague (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
Character: No. 2 in Walking Race (uncredited)

Alex Graham
Character: Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Muriel Greenslade
Character: Dignitary (uncredited)
Fred Griffiths
Character: Shouting Boxing Spectator (uncredited)

Lucy Griffiths
Character: Nancy (uncredited)
Victor Hagan
Character: Walker in Race (uncredited)
Patrick Halpin
Character: Theatre Audience (uncredited)

Charles Hammond
Character: Man Using Phone Booth (uncredited)
Aidan Harrington
Character: Boxing Spectator / Walker in Race (uncredited)
Renee Heimer
Character: Lady in Street (uncredited)

Percy Herbert
Character: "Seen Enough" Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Frazer Hines
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
George Holdcroft
Character: Walker in Race / Boxing Spectator (uncredited)

Lindsay Hooper
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
John Howard
Character: Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Arthur Howell
Character: Man in Fairground / Man in Train Station (uncredited)

Gordon Humphries
Character: Theatre Audience / Boxing Time Keeper (uncredited)
Angela Kay
Character: Theatre Audience (uncredited)
Cyril Kent
Character: Walker in Race (uncredited)

Fred Kitchen
Character: Cinema Manager (uncredited)
Dan Lester
Character: Ticket Collector (uncredited)
Fletcher Lightfoot
Character: Orphanage Director (uncredited)

Leonard Llewellyn
Character: Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Arthur Lovegrove
Character: Boxing Second (uncredited)
Dickey Luck
Character: Man at Train Station (uncredited)

Molly Lumley
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
John Lynn
Character: No. 50 in Walking Race (uncredited)
Jack Mandeville
Character: Theatre Audience (uncredited)

Mary Maxfield
Character: Passerby (uncredited)
Lola Morice
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Jim Morris
Character: No. 28 in Walking Race (uncredited)

Norman Morris
Character: Walker in Race (uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
Character: Boxer (uncredited)
Richard Neller
Character: Man on Train / Theatre Audience (uncredited)

Joe Phelps
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Ernie Priest
Character: Walker in Race / Constable in Theatre (uncredited)
Edith Raye
Character: Boxing Spectator / Race Spectator (uncredited)

Bob Raymond
Character: Railway Worker (uncredited)
Ernie Rice
Character: Stagehand
George Roderick
Character: Train Passenger (uncredited)

Raymond Rollett
Character: Man Presenting Trophy (uncredited)
Arthur Sandifer
Character: Stagehand / Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Stuart Saunders
Character: Boxing Referee (uncredited)

Jimmy Scott
Character: Walking Race Helper / Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Jeff Silk
Character: Boxing Spectator / Walker in Race (uncredited)
George Spence
Character: Walker in Race (uncredited)

Guy Standeven
Character: Man Entering Building (uncredited)
Graham Stark
Character: Boxer (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)

Charles Stevenson
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Philip Stewart
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Connie Tilton
Character: Woman in Street (uncredited)

Rita Tobin-Weske
Character: Race Spectator (uncredited)
Graham Tonbridge
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Harry Van Engel
Character: Spectator (uncredited)

John Warren
Character: Ticket Collector (uncredited)
Eric Wetherell
Character: Boxing Second (uncredited)
Robin Wheeler
Character: Boy Playing Harmonica (uncredited)

Frank Williams
Character: Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
Ian Wilson
Character: No. 14 in Walking Race (uncredited)
Johnny Wyne
Character: Theatre Audience (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Carmen Dillon
Art Direction

Hugh Attwooll
Production Manager
Gordon K. McCallum
Sound Recordist

Philip Martell
Music Director
John Addison
Original Music Composer
John W. Mitchell
Sound Recordist

Phyllis Dalton
Costume Supervisor
Jack E. Cox
Director of Photography

John Shirley
Sound Editor
Earl St. John
Executive Producer
Maurice Cowan
Screenplay

Phyllis Dalton
Costume Design
Geoffrey Rodway
Makeup Artist
Reginald H. Morris
Camera Operator

Ted Willis
Screenplay