Follow a Star (1959)

Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is fading. Vernon manages to get a recording of Norman singing and passes it off as himself.

Cast (66)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Norman Wisdom

Norman Truscott

June Laverick

Judy

Jerry Desmonde

Mr. Vernon Carew

Hattie Jacques

Miss Dymphna Dobson

Richard Wattis

Dr. W. Chatterway

E

Eddie Leslie

Harold Franklin

John Le Mesurier

Birkett

Sydney Tafler

Pendlebury

F

Fenella Fielding

Lady Arabella Finchington

Charles Heslop

General

Joe Melia

Stage Manager

Ron Moody

Violinist

A

Alan Beaton

Club Member (uncredited)

B

Barbara Bennett

Lady in Theatre (uncredited)

P

Paul Beradi

Party Guest (uncredited)

E

Eddie Boyce

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Richard Caldicot

Conductor (uncredited)

P

Pauline Chamberlain

Showgirl (uncredited)

V

Vic Chapman

Stagehand (uncredited)

P

Peggy Ann Clifford

Offended Lady at Party (uncredited)

Jess Conrad

Theatre Heckler (uncredited)

Pat Coombs

Simpering Girl in Theatre (uncredited)

D

Dan Cressey

Party Guest (uncredited)

F

Fred Davis

Club Member (uncredited)

Dick Emery

Inebriated Party Guest (uncredited)

M

Mabel Etherington

Lady in Theatre (uncredited)

P

Peter Evans

Party Guest (uncredited)

K

Keith Faulkner

Theatre Heckler (uncredited)

N

Norman Fisher

Club Member (uncredited)

T

Tex Fuller

Stagehand (uncredited)

A

Arthur Goodman

Club Member (uncredited)

Charles Gray

Taciturn Man at Party (uncredited)

P

Patrick Halpin

Party Guest (uncredited)

V

Victor Harrington

Diner in Club (uncredited)

R

Renee Heimer

Party Guest (uncredited)

J

Jack Hetherington

Club Member (uncredited)

Glyn Houston

Fred (uncredited)

J

Juba Kennerley

Club Member (uncredited)

D

Dilys Laye

Poochie-Pie's Owner (uncredited)

D

Dickey Luck

Stagehand (uncredited)

M

Martin Lyder

Man in Street (uncredited)

Edie Martin

Old Lady (uncredited)

G

Guy Mills

Club Member (uncredited)

C

Cecil Paul

Man in Theatre (uncredited)

J

Joe Phelps

Palladium Technician (uncredited)

Robert Raglan

Policeman (uncredited)

B

Bob Raymond

Club Member (uncredited)

J

Joe Ritchie

Club Member (uncredited)

G

George Roderick

Theatre Manager (uncredited)

B

Bess Rogers

Party Guest (uncredited)

R

Rita Royce

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

B

Bunny Seaman

Party Guest (uncredited)

J

John Smart

Party Guest (uncredited)

P

Philip Stewart

Club Member (uncredited)

Marianne Stone

(uncredited)

F

Fred Stroud

Man in Street (uncredited)

R

Reg Thomason

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

L

Laura Thurlow

Chorus Girl (uncredited)

H

Harry Van Engel

Man in Street (uncredited)

P

Pearl Walters

Party Guest (uncredited)

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