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The Square Peg

on BBC Two England

Comedy, continuing the season of newly-restored Norman Wisdom films introduced by the star himself.
War produces many strange heroes, but none more unlikely than Norman Pitkin. Drafted into the army, his incompetence proves disastrous.
Widescreen.
(1958, U) (BW) (S)
(The Bulldog Breed is tomorrow at 1.55pm)
Films: pp 77-84 **

Contributors

Introduced by:
Norman Wisdom
Director:
John Paddy Carstairs
Norman Pitkin/General Schreiber:
Norman Wisdom
Lesley Cartland:
Honor Blackman
Mr Grimsdale:
Edward Chapman
Sergeant Loder:
Campbell Singer
Gretchen von Schmetterling:
Hattie Jacques

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