Just My Luck

Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants to buy her a diamond pendant but calculates it will take him over 100 years to save up for it. He is talked into betting a pound on a six horse accumulator at the Goodwood races with a slightly shady bookmaker. When he has won on the first five races, the bookie owes him over 16,000 pounds and everyone begins to worry. Everyone's future depends on a single race ... what can be done ?

Norman Wisdom

(Norman Hackett / Mr. Hackett)

Margaret Rutherford

(Mrs. Dooley)

Jill Dixon

(Anne)

Leslie Phillips

(The Hon. Mr. Richard Lumb)

Delphi Lawrence

(Miss Betty Daviot)

Joan Sims

(Phoebe)

Edward Chapman

(Mr. Stoneway)

Peter Copley

(Mr. Gilbert Weaver)

Vic Wise

(Eddie Diamond)

Marjorie Rhodes

(Mrs. Hackett)

Michael Ward

(Mr. Cranley)

Marianne Stone

(Tea Bar Attendant)

Felix Felton

(Man in Cinema)

Michael Brennan

(Masseur)

Cyril Chamberlain

(Goodwood Official)

Eddie Leslie

(Gas Man)

Freda Bamford

(Mrs. Crossley)

Robin Bailey

(Sir George)

Campbell Cotts

(Lord Beale)

Sam Kydd

(Mr. Roberts)

Raymond Francis

(Ritchie)

Sylvia Childs

(Kathie)

John Adams

(Constable (uncredited))

Jack Armstrong

(Man in Cinema / Jockey Club Secretary (uncredited))

Frank Atkinson

(Green (uncredited))

Frances Baker

(Racegoer (uncredited))

William Baskiville

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))

Alan Beaton

(Man in Cinema / Racegoer (uncredited))

Josef Behrmann

(Latvian Racegoer (uncredited))

Ballard Berkeley

(Starter at Goodwood (uncredited))

Nigel Bernard

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Wallace Bosco

(Man in Building (uncredited))

James Bree

(Ford (uncredited))

Anna Cameron

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Pauline Chamberlain

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Jill Clifford

((uncredited))

Peggy Ann Clifford

(Lady on Tube (uncredited))

Lynne Cole

(Usherette (uncredited))

Lorenza Colville

(Romanian Woman (uncredited))

Victor Coventry

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Dan Darnelli

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))

Leslie Davenport

(2nd Ambulance Man (uncredited))

Stringer Davis

(Goodwood Steward (uncredited))

Geoffrey Denton

(Police Constable (uncredited))

Jerry Desmonde

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Eddie Dillon

(Teddy Boy (uncredited))

Mick Dillon

(Jockey (uncredited))

Steve Donahue

(Bookie (uncredited))

Harry Drew

(Man in Cinema Queue (uncredited))

Lesley Dudley

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Mabel Etherington

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Ernest Fennemore

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Lee Fenton

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))

Norman Fisher

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Peter Fontaine

(Tube Passenger who Drops Pound Note (uncredited))

Chick Fowles

(Jeweller (uncredited))

Bill Fraser

(Mr. Powell (uncredited))

Otto Friese

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Michael Golden

(Racegoer in Sunglasses (uncredited))

Violet Gould

(Old Woman on Tube (uncredited))

Alex Graham

(Bookie (uncredited))

Muriel Greenslade

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Fred Griffiths

(Alfie (uncredited))

Victor Hagan

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Patrick Halpin

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Victor Harrington

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))

Victoria Harrington

(Child (uncredited))

Laurence Hepworth

(Hospital Porter (uncredited))

Jack Hetherington

(Man on Tube (uncredited))

George Hilsdon

(Tic Tac Man (uncredited))

Joan Ingram

(Theatre Sister (uncredited))

Billy John

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Philip Johns

(Security Man at Jewellers (uncredited))

Gerry Judge

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))

Gertrude Kaye

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Kevin Kelly

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Frederick Kelsey

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Anthony Lang

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Linda Leo

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Dan Lester

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Pat Lewis

(Lady in Cinema (uncredited))

Fletcher Lightfoot

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Fred Machon

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Andreas Malandrinos

(Greek Racegoer (uncredited))

Don McMurray

(Man (uncredited))

Jack Melford

(Surgeon (uncredited))

Blanche Moore

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Lola Morice

(Lady in Cinema (uncredited))

Tom Naylor

((uncredited))

Fred Nicholas

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Hal Osmond

(Hospital Visitor with Flowers (uncredited))

Malou Pantera

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Toby Perkins

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Paul Phillips

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Lionel Pope

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Edith Raye

(Lady in Cinema / Racegoer (uncredited))

Ernie Rice

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Robert Rietti

(Italian (uncredited))

Joyce Riley

(Minor Role (uncredited))

George Roderick

(Bookie (uncredited))

Beth Rogan

(Nurse (uncredited))

Marigold Russell

(Nurse (uncredited))

Pat Ryan

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Sabrina

(Herself (uncredited))

Peggy Scott Sanders

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Charles Saynor

(Commissionaire at Dorlnier (uncredited))

Michael Scoble

(Minor Role (uncredited))

Bunny Seaman

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Tony Spears

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))

George Spence

(Newsvendor (uncredited))

Pat Symons

(Lady in Cinema / Racegoer (uncredited))

John Tatham

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))

John Timberlake

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))

Graham Tonbridge

(Racegoer (uncredited))

James Ure

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Harry Van Engel

(Racegoer (uncredited))

John Vere

(Anaesthetist (uncredited))

John Warwick

(1st Ambulance Man (uncredited))

Ron Whitwell

(Racegoer (uncredited))

Winnie Wiblin

(Lady in Cinema / Racegoer (uncredited))

Billy Wilmot

(Man on Tube (uncredited))

Ian Wilson

(2nd Gas Man (uncredited))

Neil Wilson

(Policeman (uncredited))

Johnny Wyne

(Man in Cinema (uncredited))