The Odd Job

The Odd Job by Peter Medak

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Arthur Harris is a happily married man who returns from his job to discover that his wife, Fiona, is leaving him. Devastated he gets really drunk and tries to commit suicide. After a few setbacks and while he is trying to electrocute himself with a lamp, the door bell rings. An odd man in a leather coat asks if there are any odd jobs that he can perform. Arthur hires the man to kill him. The next day his wife returns, but the man he hired is still trying to kill him...

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Cast

Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman as Arthur Harris

David Jason

David Jason as The Odd Job Man

Diana Quick

Diana Quick as Fiona Harris

Simon Williams

Simon Williams as Tony Sloane

Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke as Inspector Black

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson as Sergeant Mull

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick as Raymonde

Carolyn Seymour

Carolyn Seymour as Angie

Joe Melia

Joe Melia as Head Waiter

George Innes

George Innes as Caretaker

Stewart Harwood

Stewart Harwood as Bernard

James Bree

James Bree as Mr Kemp

Zulema Dene

Zulema Dene as Mrs Kemp

Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien as Batch

Dave Atkins

Dave Atkins as Milkman

Carl Andrews

Carl Andrews as Taxi Driver

John Judd

John Judd as Police Driver

Nick Edmett

Nick Edmett as PC

Toby Salaman

Toby Salaman as Barman

Tiny Keelin

Tiny Keelin as Boston Startler

David Hatton

David Hatton as Old Man

Anthony Milner

Anthony Milner as Waiter

Mark Penfold

Mark Penfold as Ambulanceman

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