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Touch and Go
From Ealing Studios
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When Jim Fletcher is told by his firm that his new furniture designs are not in keeping with the firm's image he threatens to resign, and decides to uproot his family and emigrate to Australia - but his problems are only just beginning.
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Directed by Michael Truman
Jack HawkinsJim Fletcher
Margaret JohnstonHelen Fletcher
June ThorburnPeggy Fletcher
Roland CulverReg Fairbright
John FraserRichard Kenyon
James HayterKimball
Alison LeggattAlice Fairbright
Margaret HalstanMrs PritchettHenry B. LonghurstMr Pritchett
Basil DignamStevens
Bessie LoveMrs Baxter
Liz FraserGirl on the BridgeSimilar titles
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CinemaSerfNov 14, 2022
Jack Hawkins is "Fletcher" who is tired of working at a furniture company which refuses to adopt his new designs. When he finally reaches the end of his creative tether, he, wife "Helen" (Margaret Leighton) and daughter "Peggy" (June Thorburn) decide to emigrate to Australia! All goes well enough, he quits his job and they start to plan, but soon the daughter falls for a young man, and "Helen" starts to get cold feet... It's a bit of a one-joke film, this, but Hawkins is on g… Read more
ood form as was writer William Rose and director Michael Truman and the story moves along, quite wittily on occasion, at one heck of a pace towards an increasingly obvious conclusion. Certainly worth a watch.