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Jerry Desmonde



Filmography

Jerry Desmonde - filmography


  • Gonks Go Beat on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Kenneth Connor,  Jerry Desmonde,  Reginald Beckwith
    Director: Robert Hartford-Davis
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Planet Earth is in great turmoil. Beatland and Balladisle are staging a musical battle royal over whose pops are tops. Sent from a far-out galaxy to settle the war, an inept Martian resorts to supernatural romance to get the globe groovy again. A way-out fantasy musical with hot music from Lulu And ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 68 members
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  • Up In The World on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Norman Wisdom,  Margaret Rutherford,  Moira Lister
    Director: John Paddy Carstairs
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Norman's up and away on the ladder of success when he takes on a new job as a window cleaner to wealthy Lady Banderville. The only problem is that the pranks of Sir Reggie, her son are always landing him in ho water. Undeterred by this, Norman makes a determined effort to polish up his act. When it ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 574 members
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  • Trouble In Store on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Norman Wisdom,  Margaret Rutherford,  Moira Lister
    Director: John Paddy Carstairs
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Norman Wisdom's immense popularity stems from his hilarious portrayal of the little guy who always seems to win out in the end. The cloth-capped bumbler is one of the great creations of British comedy. Norman has an aim in life - to become a window dresser in the magnificent department store where ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 732 members
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  • Follow A Star on DVD
    Starring: Norman Wisdom,  June Laverick,  Jerry Desmonde
    Director: Robert Asher
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Norman Wisdom plays a shop worker (imaginatively also named Norman, as indeed is every character he has ever portrayed) who dreams of becoming a famous singer. His attempts are, of course, disastrous, until he is encouraged by music teacher Miss Dobson, and a crippled girl named Judy.
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 567 members
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  • Press For Time on DVD
    Starring: Norman Wisdom,  Edward Chapman,  Jerry Desmonde
    Director: Robert Asher
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Making a catastrophe out of every assignment is a speciality for are reporter Norman Shields. Whatever the story Norman is sent to cover, he ends up making hilarious news rather than reporting it: even a beauty contest, Norman manages to find himself on centre stage rather than in a press gallery. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 593 members
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Jerry Desmonde facts

5 most recent films

Gonks Go Beat - 2.5 stars
The Early Bird - 3.5 stars
Stitch In Time, A - 3.5 stars
On The Beat - 3.5 stars
The Square Peg - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Early Bird - 3.5 stars
On The Beat - 3.5 stars
The Square Peg - 3.5 stars
Stitch In Time, A - 3.5 stars
Trouble In Store - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Trouble In Store / Up In The World - 4.0 stars
Gonks Go Beat - 2.5 stars
The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp - 3.0 stars
Press For Time - 3.5 stars
Man Of The Moment - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Norman Wisdom - 15 times - show films
Lana Morris - 7 times - show films
Maureen Swanson - 5 times - show films
Margaret Rutherford - 5 times - show films
Derek Bond - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Robert Asher - 10 times - show films
John Paddy Carstairs - 10 times - show films
Robert Hartford-Davis - 1 times - show films
Alan Bromly - 1 times - show films