British Comedy Guide
One Good Turn. Image shows from L to R: Norman (Norman Wisdom), Iris (Joan Rice). Copyright: ITV
One Good Turn

One Good Turn (1955)

  • 1955 film

Classic comedy starring Norman Wisdom as a hapless caretaker who finds his good intentions leading to disaster. Also features Joan Rice, Shirley Abicair, Thora Hird, Russell Enoch, Joan Ingram and more.

F
X
R
W
E

Cast & crew credits

Cast
Norman Wisdom Norman
Joan Rice Iris
Shirley Abicair Mary
Thora Hird Cook
Russell Enoch (as William Russell) Alec Bigley
Joan Ingram L. Sparrow, Matron
Richard Caldicot Mr. Bigley
David Hurst Professor Dofee
Noel Howlett Jeweller
Harold Kasket Igor Petrovitch
Ricky McCullough Gunner Mac
Anthony Green (as Antony Green) Martin
Keith Gilman Jimmy
Marjorie Fender Tuppenny
Arthur Mullard Boxer
Michael Balfour Hypnotist's Accomplice
Graham Stark Boxing Competitor
Fred Kitchen Jr Cinema Manager
Frazer Hines Supporting Artist (Extra)
Jonathan Bailey Supporting Artist (Extra)
Writing team
Maurice Cowan Writer (Adapted By)
John Paddy Carstairs Writer (Adapted By)
Ted Willis Writer (Adapted By)
Sid Colin Writer (Additional Material)
Talbot Rothwell Writer (Additional Material)
Dorothy Whipple Story
Production team
John Paddy Carstairs Director
Maurice Cowan Producer
Earl St. John Executive Producer
Geoffrey Foot Editor
Carmen Dillon Production Designer
Jack Cox Director of Photography
John Addison Composer
Norman Newell Composer
Norman Wisdom Composer
Bob Asher 1st Assistant Director

Share this page