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In the austere post–World War II British world of rationing, Cyril dreams up an ode to an imaginary character named Merlin Mound who can provide anything one can wish.

Cyril Fletcher as Cyril Clarke
Betty Astell as Betty Clarke
Laurence Naismith as Merlin Mound
Jon Pertwee as Mr Short
Sam Costa as Les Millins
Miki Hood as Mrs Short
Tamara Lees as Dinner Guest
Audrey White as Dinner Guest
Philip Saville as Dinner Guest
Ethel Coleridge as Mrs Fiddle
Johnnie Schofield as Window Cleaner
Richard Gilbert as Head waiter
Harry Fowler as Spiv
Arthur Laurence as Police inspector
Sam Kydd as Soldier

Director: John Irwin