Dr. Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion by a member of staff, Gladstone Screwer, and he flies back to England to fame and fortune. But others want to cash in on his good fortunes, and some just want him brought down a peg or two.
Cast
Sidney James
Gladstone Screwer
Kenneth Williams
Dr. Frederick Carver
Charles Hawtrey
Dr. Ernest Stoppidge
Jim Dale
Dr. Jimmy Nookey
Joan Sims
Mrs. Ellen Moore
Barbara Windsor
Goldie Locks
Hattie Jacques
Miss Soaper, the Matron
Patsy Rowlands
Miss Fosdick
Peter Butterworth
Shuffling Patient
Elizabeth Knight
Nurse Willing
Alexandra Dane
Stout Woman
Peter Gilmore
Henry
Pat Coombs
New Matron
Patricia Hayes
Mrs. Beasley
William Mervyn
Lord Paragon
Lucy Griffiths
Old Lady in Headphones
Harry Locke
Porter
Gwendolyn Watts
Night Sister
Valerie Leon
Deirdre Filkington-Battermore
Frank Singuineau
Native Porter
Valerie Van Ost
Out-Patients Sister
Billy Cornelius
Patient in Plaster
Simon Cain
X-Ray Man
Elspeth March
Hospital Board Member
Valerie Shute
Nurse
Ann Lancaster
Miss Armitage
Lewis Alexander
Man Dancing at Party (uncredited)
Jack Arrow
Outpatient (uncredited)
Richard Atherton
Man at Dance (uncredited)
Frances Baker
Fat Lady (uncredited)
Donald Bisset
Patient (uncredited)
Eunice Black
Fat Lady (uncredited)
Wilfrid Brambell
Mr. Pullen (uncredited)
Fay Bura
Fat Lady (uncredited)
Shakira Caine
Scrubba (uncredited)
Jenny Counsell
Night Nurse (uncredited)
Jill Damas
Night Nurse (uncredited)
Claire Davenport
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Heather Emmanuel
Plump Native Girl (uncredited)
Mabel Etherington
Lady at Dance (uncredited)
Rupert Evans
Orderly (uncredited)
Lee Fenton
Man at Dance (uncredited)
Frank Forsyth
Mr. Bean (uncredited)
Eden Fox
Party Guest (uncredited)
Hugh Futcher
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Jill Goldston
Nurse (uncredited)
Alan Harris
Man at Dance (uncredited)
George Holdcroft
Waiter (uncredited)
Faith Kent
Matron (uncredited)
Anthony Lang
Sick-Looking Man (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis
Lady Dancing at Party (uncredited)
Louis Matto
Waiter (uncredited)
Mary Maxfield
Lady at Dance (uncredited)
Rosalind Mendleson
Outpatient (uncredited)
Harry Phipps
Outpatient (uncredited)
George Roderick
Waiter (uncredited)
Eric Rogers
Bandleader (uncredited)
Georgina Simpson
Nurse (uncredited)
Bryan Sotiris
Man at Dance (uncredited)
Emile Stemmler
Waiter (uncredited)
Yutte Stensgaard
Trolley Nurse (uncredited)
Michael Stevens
Orderly (uncredited)
Bob Todd
Patient on Breathing Apparatus (uncredited)
Johnnie Wade
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Pearl Walters
Lady at Dance (uncredited)
Eric Wetherell
Man at Dance (uncredited)
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