Touch and Go
Synopsis
When Jim Fletcher is told by his firm that his new furniture designs are not in keeping with the firm's image he threatens to resign, and decides to uproot his family and emigrate to Australia - but his problems are only just beginning.
Top Cast
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Jack Hawkins
Jim Fletcher
Margaret Johnston
Helen Fletcher
June Thorburn
Peggy Fletcher
Roland Culver
Reg Fairbright
John Fraser
Richard Kenyon
James Hayter
Kimball
Alison Leggatt
Alice Fairbright
Margaret Halstan
Mrs Pritchett
Henry B. Longhurst
Mr Pritchett
Basil Dignam
Stevens
Bessie Love
Mrs Baxter
Liz Fraser
Girl on the Bridge
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Truman
- Screenplay & Story
- William Rose
- Original Score
- John Addison
- Original Title
- Touch and Go
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Ealing Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Truman
William Rose, Tania Rose
John Addison
Douglas Slocombe
Peter Tanner
Department Leadership Roster
William Rose
Screenplay
Peter Tanner
Editor
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Michael Truman
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Touch and Go
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Touch and Go about?
When Jim Fletcher is told by his firm that his new furniture designs are not in keeping with the firm's image he threatens to resign, and decides to uproot his family and emigrate to Australia - but his problems are only just beginning.
Who directed Touch and Go?
Touch and Go was directed by Michael Truman.
Who stars in Touch and Go?
The principal cast of Touch and Go includes Jack Hawkins, Margaret Johnston, June Thorburn, Roland Culver, John Fraser.
When was Touch and Go released and how long is it?
Touch and Go was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Touch and Go?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Touch and Go was composed by John Addison.