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6.6/10 • 6

1972-01-01 • 1h 23m

Comedy

It Will Pickle Your Fancy!

Jimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker star in this big screen spin-off of one of ITV's most popular comedy series of all time. When the father of Eli and Nellie Pledge dies, they are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are completely different and Eli wants out of the business, but he can't leave until Nellie is married. So Eli sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.

Directors
John Robins
Writters
Roy Bottomley, Tom Brennand
Editors
Roy Bottomley, Tom Brennand, Chris Barnes

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  1. Hylda Baker

    Hylda Baker

    Nellie Pledge

  2. Jimmy Jewel

    Jimmy Jewel

    Eli Pledge

  3. Edward Malin

    Edward Malin

    Walter Tattersall

  4. Madge Hindle

    Madge Hindle

    Lily Tattersall

  5. Norman Mitchell

    Norman Mitchell

    Vernon Smallpiece

  6. Pat Ashton

    Pat Ashton

    Freda

  7. John Barrett

    John Barrett

    Joshua Pledge

  8. Peter Madden

    Peter Madden

    Court Bailiff

  9. Yootha Joyce

    Yootha Joyce

    Mrs. Rhoda Rowbottom

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    English
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