

A Stitch in Time
1963-12-01 · 89 min · ★ 7.3
An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal amount 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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- Directors
- Robert Asher
- Production companies
- The Rank Organisation
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Norman WisdomNorman Pitkin
Edward ChapmanMr. Grimsdale
Jeanette SterkeNurse Janet Haskell
Jerry DesmondeSir Hector
Jill MelfordLady Brinkley
Glyn HoustonCorporal Welsh
Hazel HughesMatron
Peter JonesCaptain Russell
Ernest ClarkProfessor Crankshaw
Lucy ApplebyLindy Walker
Vera DayBetty
Frank WilliamsDriver Nutall
Penny MorrellNurse Rudkin
Patrick CargillDr. Meadows
Francis MatthewsBenson
John BlytheDale
Danny GreenTicehurst
Johnny BriggsArmed RobberTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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