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Nearest and Dearest(1972)
Status: Released
Date: 1972-01-01
66%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
It Will Pickle Your Fancy!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
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Movie: Nearest and Dearest
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hylda Baker
Nellie Pledge
Jimmy Jewel
Eli Pledge
Edward Malin
Walter Tattersall
Madge Hindle
Lily Tattersall
Norman Mitchell
Vernon Smallpiece
Pat Ashton
Freda
John Barrett
Joshua Pledge
Peter Madden
Court Bailiff
Yootha Joyce
Mrs. Rhoda Rowbottom
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1972-01-01
Average
6.6
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
It Will Pickle Your Fancy!
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