The hilarious adventures of two girls with a... Man About the House!
An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Householder George Roper is happy to take the offered money and run but his wife Mildred and their lodgers join with other residents to take a stand and keep things as they are.
Man About the House (1974) is a comedy film directed by John Robins, released on December 22, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett and Brian Murphy. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 21 ratings.
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Richard O'Sullivan
as Robin Tripp
Paula Wilcox
as Chrissy Plummer
Sally Thomsett
as Jo
Brian Murphy
as George Roper
Yootha Joyce
as Mildred Roper
Peter Cellier
as Morris Pluthero
Doug Fisher
as Larry Simmons
Jack Smethurst
as Himself
Rudolph Walker
as Himself
Arthur Lowe
as Spiros
Bill Maynard
as Chef
Spike Milligan
as Himself
Directed by John Robins, written by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer, produced by Roy Skeggs.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 21 ratings.
Round the houses the writers go. A film spin off from the hugely popular British situation comedy of the same name, it stars Richard O’Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy. When a development company tries to buy all the houses in their street, flatmates Robin, Chrissy and Jo decide to help their landlords in staving off the buy out. The material here is sadly too thin that it…
Reviewed on April 5, 2014
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The main cast of Man About the House (1974) includes Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Sally Thomsett, Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce. The film was directed by John Robins. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Man About the House was released on December 22, 1974 and runs for 1h 30m.
Man About the House (1974) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 21 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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