Man About the House

Dec 22, 1974

1h 30m

★ 4.7

The hilarious adventures of two girls with a... Man About the House!

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Hammer Film Productions

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Cast

Robin Tripp

Richard O'Sullivan

Chrissy Plummer

Paula Wilcox

Sally Thomsett

George Roper

Brian Murphy

Mildred Roper

Yootha Joyce

Morris Pluthero

Peter Cellier

Larry Simmons

Doug Fisher

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Jack Smethurst

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Rudolph Walker

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Arthur Lowe

Chef

Bill Maynard

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