One Good Turn

One Good Turn

Year: 1955

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: English

Director: John Paddy Carstairs

Comedy

Norman, the eldest resident of Greenwood Children’s Home, now looks after the younger orphans. Their happy routine is threatened when the orphanage’s chairman, a greedy property developer, plots to shut the home and replace it with a factory. A school‑trip to Brighton excites Norman, who has never seen the sea, but upon returning the children discover the closure plans and must decide how to fight back.

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