It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
Based on the James Herriot stories
1976 · 1h 33m · G Comedy, Drama
Overview
Based on James Herriot's books about life as a 1930s veterinarian in Yorkshire, John Alderson plays the kindly doctor who ministers to animals in this enjoyable family film. Sequel to the 1975 film All Creatures Great and Small.
Director and cast
- John Alderton as James Herriot
- Colin Blakely as Siegfried Farnon
- Lisa Harrow as Helen Herriot
- Bill Maynard as Hinchcliffe
- Richard Pearson as Granville Bennett
- Paul Shelley as Richard Carmody
- John Barrett as Crump
- Rosemary Martin as Mrs. Dalby
- Philip Stone as Jack Almond
- Raymond Francis as Colonel Bosworth
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