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Nearest and Dearest (1972)

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

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Hylda BakerHylda BakerNellie Pledge
  • Photo of Jimmy JewelJimmy JewelEli Pledge
  • Photo of Edward MalinEdward MalinWalter Tattersall
  • Photo of Madge HindleMadge HindleLily Tattersall
  • Photo of Norman MitchellNorman MitchellVernon Smallpiece
  • Photo of Pat AshtonPat AshtonFreda
  • Photo of John BarrettJohn BarrettJoshua Pledge
  • Photo of Peter MaddenPeter MaddenCourt Bailiff
  • Photo of Yootha JoyceYootha JoyceMrs. Rhoda Rowbottom
  • Photo of Norman ChappellNorman ChappellMan on Bus

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