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Norman Wisdom stars in The Laugh Parade: 'The Square Peg'

on BBC One London

with Honor Blackman, Edward Chapman
The second in a season of films starring the little man with a talent for getting big laughs.

In "The Square Peg" Norman is a road-mender who is accidentally drafted into the Army and then, in his own inimitable way, becomes the centre of a hilarious plot to impersonate a Nazi General.
(This week's films: page 13)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Jack Davies
Screenplay:
Henry Blyth
Screenplay:
Norman Wisdom
Screenplay:
Eddie Leslie
Producer:
Hugh Stewart
Director:
John Paddy Carstairs
Norman Pitkin:
Norman Wisdom
General Schreiber:
Norman Wisdom
Lesley Cartland:
Honor Blackman
Mr Grimsdale:
Edward Chapman
Sergeant Loder:
Campbell Singer
Gretchen:
Hattie Jacques
Henri Le Blanc:
Brian Worth

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