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Press for Time (1966) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1966 · 102 mins · English
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Directed by
Robert Asher
Starring
Helen Mirren, Jennifer White, Allan Cuthbertson, David Lodge, Derek Francis, Norman Wisdom

Norman works selling newspapers outside Westminster Station, but his grandfather—the Prime Minister—pushes him into a “more responsible” career. After a few favors, Norman lands a reporting job in the seaside town of Tinmouth. He wrecks a council meeting, triggers the demolition of a new house, and then tries to stage a beauty pageant, delivering a slap‑stick look at corruption from the top down.

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