Man of the Moment
Comedy
Release Date
November 24, 1955
Duration
85 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
Norman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference, befriends the queen of a remote island, and winds up a knight. Norman leaves rooms in shambles, tailors in shreds, and diplomats in bandages. Chased by gunmen and assassins of foreign powers, Norman finds himself running through active TV studio sets and interrupts various programs and performances in progress
Casts
Norman
Norman Wisdom
Penny
Lana Morris
Sonia
Belinda Lee
Jackson
Jerry Desmonde
Lom
Karl Stepanek
British Delegate
Garry Marsh
King of Tawaki
Inia Te Wiata
Sir Horace
Evelyn Roberts
Queen of Tawaki
Violet Farebrother
Swiss Tailor
Martin Miller
Day Liftman
Eugene Deckers
Mitchell
Hugh Morton
British Delegate
Cyril Chamberlain
Chambermaid
Lisa Gastoni
Enrico
Harold Kasket
Air Hostess
Beverley Brooks
Photographer
Michael Ward
Lesnevitch
Derek Sydney
Gritter
Peter Taylor
Rietz
Josef Behrmann
Russian Delegate (uncredited)
Chris Adcock
Delegate (uncredited)
Jack Armstrong
Waitress (uncredited)
Julia Arnall
(uncredited)
Susan Beaumont
Clapper Boy (uncredited)
Brian Bedford
Lennie Grove (uncredited)
Christopher Beeny
Conference Official (uncredited)
Paul Beradi
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Nigel Bernard
Guest (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Jack Grove (uncredited)
Peter Bryant
Russian Official (uncredited)
Aza Caralova
Actor in Play / Boat Passenger (uncredited)
Dennis Carnell
Tailor's Assistant (uncredited)
Jacques Cey
Stage Performer (uncredited)
Pauline Chamberlain
Russian General (uncredited)
Alexis Chesnakov
Tawaki Delegate (uncredited)
Anthony Chinn
Chambermaid (uncredited)
Peggy Ann Clifford
British General (uncredited)
Maurice Colbourne
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Mike Conner
Hotel Staff (uncredited)
Austin Cooper
Miguel (uncredited)
Ivan Craig
Guest (uncredited)
Dan Cressey
Actor in Greek Play (uncredited)
George Curtis
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
Dan Darnelli
Hotel Porter (uncredited)
Fred Davis
(uncredited)
Doreen Dawn
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
Reggie de Beer
Bodyguard (uncredited)
Alf Dean
Daphne Grove (uncredited)
Margaret Downs
Police Constable (uncredited)
Richard Duke
Gladys Grove (uncredited)
Ruth Dunning
Liftman (uncredited)
Peter Elliott
Guest (uncredited)
Mabel Etherington
Bob Grove (uncredited)
Edward Evans
Conference Official (uncredited)
Roy Everson
Ministry Official (uncredited)
Felix Felton
Guest (uncredited)
Chick Fowles
Pilot (uncredited)
Philip Gilbert
Embassy Guest / Fashion Show Assistant (uncredited)
Alex Graham
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Muriel Greenslade
American Delegate (uncredited)
Pat Hagan
American Delegate (uncredited)
Victor Hagan
Self (uncredited)
Philip Harben
Play Director (uncredited)
Charles Hawtrey
Guest (uncredited)
Renee Heimer
American General (uncredited)
Robert Henderson
Delegate (uncredited)
Laurence Hepworth
Swedish Delegate (uncredited)
George Hilsdon
Chinese Delegate (uncredited)
Andy Ho
Self (uncredited)
MacDonald Hobley
Embassy Guest / Café Patron (uncredited)
George Holdcroft
Swiss Customs Official (uncredited)
John Howard
Pageboy (uncredited)
George Howell
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Gordon Humphries
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Joan Ingram
Soundman / Actor in Greek Play (uncredited)
Barry Johns
Film Technician (uncredited)
Philip Johns
Woman at Swiss Airport (uncredited)
Gertrude Kaye
Minister (uncredited)
Frederick Kelsey
Secretary (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Leonard Llewellyn
Stagehand (uncredited)
Dickey Luck
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Fred Machon
Minister (uncredited)
Jack Mandeville
Café Waiter (uncredited)
Louis Matto
Boat Passenger / Guest (uncredited)
Mary Maxfield
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Manny Michael
Russian Delegate (uncredited)
Andre Mikhelson
Delegate / Sir Humphrey Griffiths (uncredited)
John More
Fashion Show Patron (uncredited)
Lola Morice
Russian Officer (uncredited)
Jim Morris
American Delegate (uncredited)
Ronan O'Casey
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
Cecil Paul
TV Director (uncredited)
Howard Pays
Hotel Porter (uncredited)
Joe Phelps
French Delegate (uncredited)
Paul Phillips
Airline Passenger / American Delegate (uncredited)
Lionel Pope
Russian Officer (uncredited)
Ernie Priest
Brodnian Delegate (uncredited)
Bob Raymond
Bearded Delegate (uncredited)
Bernard Rebel
Granny Grove (uncredited)
Nancy Roberts
Russian Delegate (uncredited)
Arthur Sandifer
Police Constable Outside Ministry (uncredited)
Stuart Saunders
Conference Chairman (uncredited)
Gerik Schjelderup
Fabian of the Yard (uncredited)
Bruce Seton
American Delegate (uncredited)
Jack Silk
Photographer (uncredited)
Jeff Silk
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Esme Smythe
British Delegate (uncredited)
Tony Spears
Onlooker (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Man in Crowd (uncredited)
Charles Stevenson
Downing Street Policeman
Philip Stewart
Florrie (uncredited)
Marianne Stone
Pat Grove (uncredited)
Sheila Sweet
Conference Official (uncredited)
Graham Tonbridge
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Joe Wadham
Self (uncredited)
Ronnie Waldman
Embassy Guest (uncredited)
Pearl Walters
Pageboy (uncredited)
Christopher Warbey
Delegate (uncredited)
John Wilder
Delegate (uncredited)
Billy Wilmot
Extra (uncredited)
Ian Wilson
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
Paula Wright
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