Movie

Press for Time

“Norman's a newspaper reporter - in his funniest film yet!”

★ 5.9(17)19661h 42m

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Good to know

Director: Robert Asher
Release date: 1966-12-08
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Titanic Films

About Press for Time

Press for Time is a 1966 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by Robert Asher, starring Norman Wisdom, Derek Bond and Angela Browne. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 17 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Press for Time in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

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

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Press for Time in Mexico?+

Press for Time is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Press for Time on Netflix?+

Press for Time is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Press for Time?+

Press for Time has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in Press for Time?+

Press for Time stars Norman Wisdom, Derek Bond, Angela Browne, Tracey Crisp and Allan Cuthbertson.

When did Press for Time come out?+

Press for Time is a 1966 movie directed by Robert Asher.

What genre is Press for Time?+

Press for Time is Comedy film.

Who directed Press for Time?+

Press for Time was directed by Robert Asher.