Man of the Moment (1955 film), the Glossary
Man of the Moment is a 1955 British comedy film starring Norman Wisdom, Belinda Lee, Lana Morris and Jerry Desmonde.[1]
Table of Contents
38 relations: A Town Like Alice (film), Ambassador, Belinda Lee, Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914), Comedy film, Cyril Chamberlain, Earl St. John, Eugene Deckers, Evelyn Roberts, Fabian of Scotland Yard, Garry Marsh, Geneva, Harold Kasket, Hugh Morton (actor), Hugh Stewart (film editor), Inia Te Wiata, Jack E. Cox, Jerry Desmonde, John Paddy Carstairs, Karel Štěpánek, Lana Morris, Lisa Gastoni, Martin Miller (actor), Maurice Cowan, Michael Ward (actor), Norman Wisdom, Patricia Harmsworth, Viscountess Rothermere, Philip Green (composer), Philip Harben, Radio Times, The Beverley Sisters, The Grove Family, The Mirror (Western Australia), The Monthly Film Bulletin, The Rank Organisation, TV Guide, Vernon Sylvaine, Violet Farebrother.
- Films about diplomats
- Films directed by John Paddy Carstairs
- Films set in Geneva
- Films with screenplays by John Paddy Carstairs
A Town Like Alice (film)
A Town Like Alice is a 1956 British drama film produced by Joseph Janni and starring Virginia McKenna and Peter Finch that is based on the 1950 novel of the same name by Nevil Shute. Man of the Moment (1955 film) and a Town Like Alice (film) are 1950s British films and films shot at Pinewood Studios.
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Ambassador
An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sovereign or appointed for a special and often temporary diplomatic assignment.
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Belinda Lee
Belinda Lee (15 June 193512 March 1961) was an English actress.
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Charles Hawtrey (actor, born 1914)
George Frederick Joffre Hartree (30 November 1914 – 27 October 1988), known as Charles Hawtrey, was an English actor, comedian, singer, pianist and theatre director.
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Comedy film
Comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor.
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Cyril Chamberlain
Cyril Chamberlain (8 March 1909 – 30 April 1974) was an English film and television actor.
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Earl St. John
Earl St.
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Eugene Deckers
Eugene Francis Deckers (22 October 1917, in Antwerp – 1977, in Paris, France) was a Belgian actor.
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Evelyn Roberts
Evelyn Roberts (28 August 1886 – 30 November 1962) was an English stage and film actor.
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Fabian of Scotland Yard
Fabian of Scotland Yard is a British police procedural television series based on the real-life memoirs of Scotland Yard detective Robert Fabian, shown by the BBC although unusually for the time produced for them independently by Trinity Productions, and broadcast between November 1954 and February 1956.
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Garry Marsh
Garry Marsh (21 May 1902 – 6 March 1981) was an English stage and film actor.
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Geneva
Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.
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Harold Kasket
Harold Kasket (26 July 1926 – 20 January 2002) was an English actor in theatre, films and later television from the 1940s.
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Hugh Morton (actor)
Hugh Morton (28 June 1903 – 11 July 1984) was an English actor, best known for his work on BBC Radio for which he made more than 3,000 broadcasts, beginning in the 1920s.
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Hugh Stewart (film editor)
Hugh St Clair Stewart MBE (14 December 1910 – 31 May 2011) was a British film editor and producer.
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Inia Te Wiata
Inia Morehu Tauhia Watene Iarahi Waihurihia Te Wiata (10 June 191526 June 1971) was a New Zealand Māori bass-baritone opera singer, film actor, kaiwhakairo (carver) and artist.
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Jack E. Cox
Jack E. Cox, BSC, known variously as J. J. Cox, Jack Cox, John J. Cox and John Cox, was an English cinematographer born in London, on 26 July 1896.
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Jerry Desmonde
Jerry Desmonde (born James Robert Sadler; 20 July 1908 – 11 February 1967) was an English actor and presenter.
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John Paddy Carstairs
John Paddy Carstairs (born John Keys; 11 May 1910, in London – 12 December 1970, in London) was a British film director (1933–62) and television director (1962–64), usually of light-hearted subject matter.
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Karel Štěpánek
Karel Štěpánek (29 October 189925 December 1980) was a Czechoslovak actor who spent many years in Austria and generally played German roles onscreen.
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Lana Morris
Lana Morris, born Avril Maureen Anita Morris (11 March 1930 – 28 May 1998) was a British film, stage and television actress during the 1950s and 1960s.
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Lisa Gastoni
Lisa Gastoni (born 28 July 1935) is an Italian film actress.
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Martin Miller (actor)
Martin Miller, born Johann Rudolph Müller (2 September 1899 – 26 August 1969), was a Czech-Austrian character actor.
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Maurice Cowan
Maurice Cowan (1891-1974) was a British writer and producer.
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Michael Ward (actor)
Michael Ward (born George William Everard Yoe Ward; 9 April 1909 – 8 November 1997) was an English character actor who appeared in nearly eighty films between 1947 and 1978.
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Norman Wisdom
Sir Norman Joseph Wisdom, (4 February 1915 – 4 October 2010) was an English actor, comedian, musician and singer best known for a series of comedy films produced between 1953 and 1966 featuring a hapless character called Norman Pitkin.
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Patricia Harmsworth, Viscountess Rothermere
Patricia Evelyn Beverley Matthews Harmsworth, Viscountess Rothermere (5 May 1929 – 12 August 1992) was an English socialite and actress.
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Philip Green (composer)
Philip Green (19 July 1911 – 6 October 1982), sometimes credited as Harry Philip Green or Phil Green, was a British film and television composer and conductor, and also a pianist and accordion player.
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Philip Harben
Philip Hubert Kendal Jerrold Harben (17 October 1906 – 27 April 1970) was an English cook, known for his radio and television programmes about food and cooking.
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Radio Times
Radio Times (currently styled as RadioTimes) is a British weekly listings magazine devoted to television and radio programme schedules, with other features such as interviews, film reviews and lifestyle items.
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The Beverley Sisters
The Beverley Sisters were an English female close harmony traditional pop vocal and light entertainment trio, consisting of three sisters from London.
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The Grove Family
The Grove Family was a British television series soap opera, generally regarded as the first of its kind broadcast in the UK, made and broadcast by the BBC Television Service from 1954 to 1957.
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The Mirror (Western Australia)
The Mirror was a weekly broadsheet newspaper published from 1921 until 1956.
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The Monthly Film Bulletin
The Monthly Film Bulletin was a periodical of the British Film Institute published monthly from February 1934 until April 1991, when it merged with Sight & Sound.
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The Rank Organisation
The Rank Organisation (founded as the J. Arthur Rank Organisation) is a British entertainment conglomerate founded by industrialist J. Arthur Rank in April 1937, Rank also served as the company chairman.
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TV Guide
TV Guide is an American digital media company that provides television program listings information as well as entertainment and television-related news.
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Vernon Sylvaine
Vernon Sylvaine (1896–1957) was a British playwright and screenwriter.
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Violet Farebrother
Violet Farebrother (22 August 1888 – 27 September 1969) was an English actress.
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See also
Films about diplomats
- An Emissary of No Return
- April in Paris (film)
- Argo (2012 film)
- Bel Canto (film)
- Bridge of Spies (film)
- British Agent
- Diplomacy (2014 film)
- Escape from Mogadishu
- Fair Game (2010 film)
- Four Days in September
- Hammarskjöld (film)
- Home Coming (2022 film)
- Man of the Moment (1955 film)
- Munich – The Edge of War
- Persona Non Grata (2015 film)
- Ransomed
- Survivor (film)
- The Ambassador (1984 American film)
- The Ambassador (2011 film)
- The Diplomat (2015 film)
- The French Minister
- The Peacemaker (1997 film)
- The Point Men (2023 film)
- Three Plus Two
- Visas and Virtue
Films directed by John Paddy Carstairs
- A Weekend with Lulu
- Dancing with Crime
- Double Exposures
- Fools Rush In (1949 film)
- He Found a Star
- Holiday's End
- Incident in Shanghai
- Just My Luck (1957 film)
- Lassie from Lancashire
- Made in Heaven (1952 film)
- Man of the Moment (1955 film)
- Meet Maxwell Archer
- Missing, Believed Married
- Night Ride (1937 film)
- One Good Turn (1955 film)
- Paris Plane
- Sands of the Desert
- Sleeping Car to Trieste
- Spare a Copper
- Talk of a Million
- The Big Money (film)
- The Chiltern Hundreds (film)
- The Devil's Agent
- The Saint in London
- The Second Mr. Bush
- The Square Peg
- Tommy the Toreador
- Tony Draws a Horse
- Top of the Form (film)
- Treasure Hunt (1952 film)
- Trouble in Store
- Up in the World
- Up to His Neck
Films set in Geneva
- 8½ Women
- A Man Astray
- Ajnabee (2001 film)
- Barood (1976 film)
- Biały mazur
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Chaos (2001 film)
- Contagion (2011 film)
- Dreams of Love (1947 film)
- English Without Tears
- Isabelle Eberhardt (film)
- Lovers (2020 film)
- Man of the Moment (1955 film)
- Muppets Most Wanted
- Ransomed
- Snowden (film)
- The Sweet Body of Deborah
- The Unbearable Lightness of Being (film)
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013 film)
- Three Colours: Red
Films with screenplays by John Paddy Carstairs
- A Honeymoon Adventure
- A Yank at Oxford
- And the Same to You
- Boomerang (1934 film)
- Falling in Love (1935 film)
- Gay Love
- Incident in Shanghai
- It's a Boy (film)
- It's a Cop
- Little Big Shot (1952 film)
- Lost in the Legion
- Love on the Spot
- Man of the Moment (1955 film)
- Nine till Six
- One Good Turn (1955 film)
- Sands of the Desert
- The Captain's Table (1936 film)
- The Crowded Day
- The Impassive Footman
- The Lambeth Walk (film)
- The Water Gipsies (film)
- Top of the Form (film)
- Trouble in Store
- Two's Company (film)
- Up to His Neck
- While Parents Sleep
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_of_the_Moment_(1955_film)