Overview
"Norman's a newspaper reporter - in his funniest film yet!"
Released in 1966, Press for Time is a Comedy movie that has become a favorite among viewers. The film features Norman Wisdom and tells the story of Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job".. It combines entertaining storytelling with strong identity.
Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job". A few favours are called in and Norman becomes the newest reporter at the seaside town of Tinmouth. After causing chaos at a local council meeting and causing the demolition of a new house he tries to organise a beauty pageant. A slapstick tale of corruption in high and low places
Plot Summary
In Press for Time, viewers are taken through a narrative where Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job".. The Comedy elements and entertaining tone make it a solid pick for anyone searching for where to stream quality films.
Director
Robert Asher
Writers
Norman Wisdom, Eddie Leslie, Angus McGill
Cast and Crew
Press for Time features a strong ensemble including Norman Wisdom. The performances add to the film's entertaining feel. Find where to stream Press for Time and see the full cast list here.
Norman Wisdom
Norman Shields / Emily Shields / Wilfred, the Prime Minister
Derek Bond
Major Rupert Bartlett
Angela Browne
Miss Eleanor Lampton
Tracey Crisp
Miss Ruby Fairchild
Allan Cuthbertson
Mr. Ballard
Noel Dyson
Lady Mayor Mrs. Corcoran
Derek Francis
Alderman Ernest Corcoran
Peter Jones
Robin Willobey
David Lodge
Mr. Ross
Stanley Unwin
Mr. Nottage
Frances White
Liz Corcoran
Michael Balfour
Sewerman
Tony Selby
Harry Marshall
Michael Bilton
Councillor Hedge
Norman Pitt
Councillor Quilter
Genres
Press for Time is classified as Comedy, and it showcases the best of what the genre has to offer. Explore our Comedy section to discover more movies to stream.
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Why People Love This Movie
Press for Time has earned a loyal audience thanks to its Comedy appeal and entertaining execution. The film's focus on identity resonates with many. Stream it online and see why it's so well regarded.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Press for Time released?
- Press for Time was released in 1966.
- Who stars in Press for Time?
- Press for Time stars Norman Wisdom and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.
- What genre is Press for Time?
- Press for Time is a Comedy film. You can browse more Comedy movies on Fluxcap Stream.
- Where can I watch Press for Time online?
- You can find where to watch Press for Time on this page. We list streaming options including free and subscription services.