United Kingdom / Jan 01, 1972 / U
Nearest and Dearest (1972)
Directed by John Robins
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It Will Pickle Your Fancy!
1h 23min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When Eli and Nellie Pledge's father dies, the duo are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are complete opposites and Eli wants out, but since he can't leave until Nellie is married, he sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Madden | Court Bailiff |
| Yootha Joyce | Mrs. Rhoda Rowbottom |
| Norman Chappell | Man on Bus |
| Bert Palmer | Bert Henshaw |
| Carmel Cryan | Club Hostess |
| Kerry Jewel | Claude |
| Donald Bisset | Vicar |
| Janie Collinge | Vinegar Vera |
| Adele Warren | Mimi la Vere, Stripper |
| Joe Gladwin | Stan Hardman |
| Sue Hammer | Scarlet O'Hara |
| Nosher Powell | Bouncer |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nearest and Dearest |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hammer Film Productions, Granada Productions |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1972 |
| Production | Michael Carreras, Roy Skeggs |
| Writer | Roy Bottomley, Tom Brennand, Harry Driver, Vince Powell |
| Casting | James Liggat |
| Editing | Chris Barnes |
| Cinematography | David Holmes, Chic Anstiss |
| Assistant directors | William P. Cartlidge, John Robins, Lorely Farley |
| Camera operators | Chic Anstiss, David Holmes |
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| Additional photography | David Holmes, Chic Anstiss |
| Production design | Scott MacGregor, Don Picton, Arthur Banks |
| Art direction | Scott MacGregor, Don Picton, Arthur Banks |
| Set decoration | Scott MacGregor, Don Picton, Arthur Banks |
| Music | Derek Hilton, Les Hammond, Frank Goulding, Gordon K. McCallum, Philip Martell |
| Sound | Derek Hilton, Les Hammond, Frank Goulding, Gordon K. McCallum, Philip Martell |
| Costume design | Eddie Knight, Rosemary Burrows, Jeanette Freeman |
| Makeup | Eddie Knight, Rosemary Burrows, Jeanette Freeman |
| Hairstyling | Eddie Knight, Rosemary Burrows, Jeanette Freeman |
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