The Punch and Judy Man

The Punch and Judy Man

96 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 1, 1963

Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Unhappily married to his social climbing wife, who gets him to perform at the 60th Anniversary celebrations of the town in front of all the local dignitaries, his hatred of snobbery comes to a hilarious head.

The Punch and Judy Man

96 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 1, 1963

The Punch and Judy Man
Walter Pinner is the titular Punch And Judy Man plying his trade in the seaside town of Piltdown. Unhappily married to his social climbing wife, who gets him to perform at the 60th Anniversary celebrations of the town in front of all the local dignitaries, his hatred of snobbery comes to a hilarious head.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Associated British Picture Corporation
Original title The Punch and Judy Man
Directors Jeremy Summers
Writers Phillip Oakes, Tony Hancock

Cast

Tony Hancock

as Walter Pinner

Sylvia Syms

as Delia Pinner

Ronald Fraser

as Mayor Palmer

Barbara Murray

as Lady Jane Caterham

John Le Mesurier

as The Sandman

Eddie Byrne

as Ice Cream Man

Mario Fabrizi

as Nevil Shanks

Hattie Jacques

as Dolly The Fortune Teller

Hugh Lloyd

as Edward Cox

Peter Vaughan

as Committee Man

Gerald Harper

as 1st Drunk

Laurie Main

as 2nd Drunk

Michael Ripper

as Waiter

Carole Ann Ford

as Girl in Kiosk / Girl in Seaside Kiosk (Uncredited)

John Dunbar

as Committee Man

Brian Bedford

as 1st Escort

Peter Myers

as 2nd Escort

Walter Hudd

as Clergyman

Norman Chappell

as Footman

Pauline Jameson

as Mayoress

Russell Waters

as Bobby Bachelor

Priscilla Morgan

as Irene

Ray Marioni

as Kitchen Hand

Kevin Brennan

as Landlord

Terence Brook

as Barman

Brian Matthew

as Radio DJ

Norman Bird

as Reginald Fletcher

Fred Berman

as MC