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  • 1959
  • 1 hr 43 mins
  • Comedy
  • NR
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Slapstick with Norman Wisdom cast as a tailor who is pressed into a singing career. Judy: June Laverick. Carew: Jerry Desmonde. Chatterway: Richard Wattis. Directed by Robert Asher.

Wisdom is a tailor with aspirations to fame who gets hired by has been vocalist Desmonde. The crooner ends up mouthing the tunes while Wisdom does the actual singing in the wings. Jacques, cast as the young performer's wheelchair-bound girl friend, gives him the confidence to take center stage and become a star in his own right. Songs include "I Love You" and the title cut, both by Wisdom.