Trouble in Store poster

Trouble in Store( 1953)

TV-MAComedyFamily
61%
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I know it's true, yes, I'm a fool

Overview

Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser making up the public displays. Whilst trying to fulfill his ambition, he falls in love (doesn't he always !!), with one of the shopgirls. Together they discover a plot to rob the store and, somehow, manage to foil the robbers.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Norman Wisdom

      Norman

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      Margaret Rutherford

      Miss Bacon

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      Moira Lister

      Peggy Drew

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      Derek Bond

      Gerald

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      Lana Morris

      Sally Wilson

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      Jerry Desmonde

      August Freeman

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      Megs Jenkins

      Miss Gibson

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      Joan Sims

      Edna

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      Eddie Leslie

      Bill

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      Michael Brennan

      Davis

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      Joan Ingram

      Miss Denby

    12. cast image

      Michael Ward

      Wilbur

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      Cyril Chamberlain

      Alf

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      Ronan O'Casey

      Eddie

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      Sheila Aza

      Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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      Alan Beaton

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Hamlyn Benson

      Mark (uncredited)

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      Paul Beradi

      Shopper Watching Model Train Display (uncredited)

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      Charlie Bird

      Doorman (uncredited)

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      Ernest Blyth

      Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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      Jim Brady

      Crook at Cash Till (uncredited)

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      Esma Cannon

      Café Customer (uncredited)

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      Aza Caralova

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Tony Castleton

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Jacques Cey

      Man in Bus Queue (uncredited)

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      George Crawford

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Dan Cressey

      Police Constable / Onlooker (uncredited)

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      Roland Curram

      Sailor in Store Recording Studio (uncredited)

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      George Curtis

      Drummer (uncredited)

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      Larry Dann

      Orphan (uncredited)

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      Fred Davis

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Stringer Davis

      Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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      Richard Duke

      Man in Bus Queue (uncredited)

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      Chick Fowles

      Policeman / Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Tom Gill

      Onlooker in Store Recording Studio (uncredited)

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      Charles Gilliard

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Ursula Granville

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Muriel Greenslade

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Pat Hagan

      Guest at Dinner Dance (uncredited)

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      Aidan Harrington

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Victor Harrington

      Man Asleep in Deckchair (uncredited)

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      Renee Heimer

      Bus Conductress (uncredited)

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      George Holdcroft

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Roddy Hughes

      Taffy (uncredited)

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      Barry Johns

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Angela Kay

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Gertrude Kaye

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Frederick Kelsey

      Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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      Anthony Lang

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Aileen Lewis

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Molly Lumley

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Ned Lynch

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      John Lynn

      Crook (uncredited)

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      Fred Machon

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Jack May

      Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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      Lola Morice

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Jim Morris

      Onlooker at Shoot-Out (uncredited)

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      Douglas Muir

      Man Hailing Taxi (uncredited)

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      Peter Munt

      Mounted Policeman (uncredited)

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      Perlita Neilson

      Mabel (uncredited)

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      Fred Nicholas

      Shopper / Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Deirdre Nicholson

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Lionel Pope

      Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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      Ernie Priest

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Philip Ray

      Girls' Hostel Caretaker (uncredited)

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      Fred Real

      Dancer (uncredited)

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      Bess Rogers

      Personal Assistant (uncredited)

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      Alan Rolfe

      Store Doorman (uncredited)

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      Pat Ryan

      Crook (uncredited)

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      Terry Sartain

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Jimmy Scott

      Guest at Dinner Dance (uncredited)

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      Jack Silk

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Esme Smythe

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Tony Spears

      Crook (uncredited)

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      Kit Terrington

      Boy with Harmonica (uncredited)

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      Graham Tonbridge

      Mr. Graham (uncredited)

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      James Ure

      Shop Worker (uncredited)

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      Martin Voss

      Dancer (uncredited)

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      John Warren

      Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

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      John Warwick

      Robson (uncredited)

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      June West

      Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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      Eric Wetherell

      Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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      John Wilder

      Crook (uncredited)

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      Billy Wilmot

      Shopper (uncredited)

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      Ian Wilson

      Onlooker (uncredited)

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      Pauline Winter

      Miss Higgins (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Apr 04 2022
    Margaret Rutherford and Norman Wisdom share top billing here but the former - "Miss Bacon", a rather classy shoplifter, features infrequently. This is really just a showcase for Wisdom. He works in a department store that gets a new boss in "Augustus Freeman" (Jerry Desmonde) with whom he gets off to quite an entertaining, if ropey, start. Hired, then fired, then rehired - we now enjoy a series of set-piece comedy scenarios as poor old "Norman" lurches from fireplace to the fire. Purely by accident, he finds himself embroiled in a cunning plot to relieve the store of it's takings on sale day - ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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