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Nearest and Dearest

U19721h 23mJohn Robins
IMDb 6.7

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"It Will Pickle Your Fancy!"

When Eli and Nellie Pledge's father dies, the duo are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are complete opposites and Eli wants out, but since he can't leave until Nellie is married, he sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.

Comedy
Brother Sister RelationshipBased On Tv Series

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What is Nearest and Dearest (1972) about?

When Eli and Nellie Pledge's father dies, the duo are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are complete opposites and Eli wants out, but since he can't leave until Nellie is married, he sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.

Who stars in Nearest and Dearest?

Nearest and Dearest stars Hylda Baker (Nellie Pledge), Jimmy Jewel (Eli Pledge), Edward Malin (Walter Tattersall), Madge Hindle (Lily Tattersall), Norman Mitchell (Vernon Smallpiece). The film was directed by John Robins.

How long is Nearest and Dearest?

Nearest and Dearest has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1972. It is rated U.

Is Nearest and Dearest worth watching?

Nearest and Dearest holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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