The Punch and Judy Man
Apr 08 1963
•2h 36m
•Comedy
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.
Cast
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Tony Hancock
Walter Pinner
Sylvia Syms
Delia Pinner
Ronald Fraser
Mayor Palmer
Barbara Murray
Lady Jane Caterham
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