The Early Bird (1965)
His Latest and Funniest and First Time in Colour
98 min
Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation. Pitkin does his best to save the dairy (and his horse) and the usual chaos ensues
- Release date
- November 30, 1965
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
Where to watch
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Cast
- Norman Wisdom as Norman Pitkin
- Edward Chapman as Mr. Grimsdale
- Jerry Desmonde as Mr. Hunter
- Paddie O'Neil as Gladwys Hoskins
- Bryan Pringle as Austin
- Richard Vernon as Sir Roger Wedgewood
- John Le Mesurier as Colonel Foster (golf partner)
- Peter Jeffrey as Fire Chief
- Penny Morrell as Miss Curry
- Marjie Lawrence as Woman in Negligee
- Frank Thornton as Drunken Doctor
- Dandy Nichols as Woman Flooded by Milk
- Harry Locke as Commissionaire
- Michael Bilton as Nervous Man
- Imogen Hassall as Miss Cartwright
- Joe Dunne as Fireman (uncredited)
- Tex Fuller as Office Worker (uncredited)
- Fred Griffiths as Man in Lift (uncredited)
- George Hilsdon as Surprised Man (uncredited)
- Eddie Leslie as Slater (uncredited)
- David Lodge as Angry Husband (uncredited)
Crew
- Robert Asher · Director
- Jack Davies · Writer
- Norman Wisdom · Writer
- Eddie Leslie · Writer
- Henry Blyth · Writer
- Hugh Stewart · Producer
- Ron Goodwin · Composer
- Jack Asher · Cinematographer
- Gerry Hambling · Editor