Overview

When Eli and Nellie Pledge's father dies, the duo are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are complete opposites and Eli wants out, but since he can't leave until Nellie is married, he sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.

Cast

Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel, Edward Malin, Madge Hindle, Norman Mitchell, Pat Ashton, John Barrett, Peter Madden

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What is "Nearest and Dearest" about?

When Eli and Nellie Pledge's father dies, the duo are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are complete opposites and Eli wants out, but since he can't leave until Nellie is married, he sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.

When was "Nearest and Dearest" released?

Nearest and Dearest was released in 1972.

Who stars in "Nearest and Dearest"?

The cast includes Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel, Edward Malin, Madge Hindle.