Man About the House is a 1974 British comedy film, a spinoff of the sitcom of the same name, starring all of the main cast of the series. It was the last in a series of big screen adaptations of popular TV shows made by Hammer Films though a George & Mildred film (featuring Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy) would be made in 1980 by another studio.
Video Man About the House (film)
Cast
Maps Man About the House (film)
Plot
The Ropers learn that Mr Pluthero, a real estate developer, wants to buy their building. The roommates circulate a petition to stop the development which attracts the interest of MP Sir Edmund, who keeps a mistress in the building.
Production
The film started shooting in March 1974 at Elstree Studios in London, finishing on 12 April.
Reception
The film was a hit, taking £90,000 in London alone.
The critics were less impressed, with David Parkinson writing in the Radio Times, "great cast, shame about the script...The material is thinner than a bedsit wall."
References
External links
- Man About the House on IMDb
Source of the article : Wikipedia
0 Comments