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Up in the World

U19561h 27mJohn Paddy Carstairs
IMDb 6.5

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"I have a feeling of being so up in the world!"

Norman is a window cleaner who has to clean a manor house with hundreds of windows. He is distracted by the son of the house who persuades him to go into town. When some villains try and kidnap the young heir Norman fights them off but the heir has banged his head and can't remember Norman's heroic stand

Comedy
Black And WhiteWindow Cleaner

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What is Up in the World (1956) about?

Norman is a window cleaner who has to clean a manor house with hundreds of windows. He is distracted by the son of the house who persuades him to go into town. When some villains try and kidnap the young heir Norman fights them off but the heir has banged his head and can't remember Norman's heroic stand

Who stars in Up in the World?

Up in the World stars Norman Wisdom (Norman), Maureen Swanson (Jeannie Andrews), Jerry Desmonde (Major Willoughby), Michael Caridia (Sir Reginald Banderville), Colin Gordon (Fletcher Hethrington). The film was directed by John Paddy Carstairs.

How long is Up in the World?

Up in the World has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1956. It is rated U.

Is Up in the World worth watching?

Up in the World holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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