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Bless This House (1972)

87 min  -  Comedy
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1970s English suburbia: middle-aged homeowner Sid Abbot just wants to get on with building his illegal whisky still... See full summary »

Director:

Gerald Thomas

Writer:

Dave Freeman (screenplay)

Stars:

Sid James, Diana Coupland and Sally Geeson
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Sid James Sid James ...
Sid Abbot (as Sidney James)
Diana Coupland Diana Coupland ...
Sally Geeson Sally Geeson ...
Peter Butterworth Peter Butterworth ...
Terry Scott Terry Scott ...
Ronald Baines
June Whitfield June Whitfield ...
Vera Baines
Robin Askwith Robin Askwith ...
Carol Hawkins Carol Hawkins ...
Kate Baines
Patsy Rowlands Patsy Rowlands ...
George A. Cooper George A. Cooper ...
Mr Wilson
Bill Maynard Bill Maynard ...
Oldham
Marianne Stone Marianne Stone ...
Muriel
Janet Brown Janet Brown ...
Annie Hobbs
Julian Orchard Julian Orchard ...
Tom Hobbs
Tommy Godfrey Tommy Godfrey ...
Alf Murray
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Storyline

1970s English suburbia: middle-aged homeowner Sid Abbot just wants to get on with building his illegal whisky still, but is frustrated by his workshy son, and otherworldly daughter. Then the rude and arrogant Ronald Baines and his family move in next door. Garden-fence hostilities soon commence. Written by Simon Shearn <simon@frieth.demon.co.uk>  

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Plot Keywords:

Suburban | Food Fight | Wine Making | Environmentalist | Neighbor  | See more »

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The Greatest Family Comedy Team Now on the Big Screen!

Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Also Known As:

Schütze dieses Haus See more »

Filming Locations:

Bolton Avenue, Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Rank Organisation, The, Peter Rogers Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

June Whitfield and Robin Askwith appeared in the TV series as different characters. Georgina Moon and Marianne Stone also guested. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Mike tells Kate that he lives at 84 Whitby Ave, yet in a scene where Sid leaves the house to go to work the number plate on the front of the house to the right of the frontdoor shows a number '7'. See more »

Quotes

Removal Van Driver: Has his steering gone?
Ronald Baines: I don't know whether it's his steering, or him!
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Connections

Spin off from "Bless This House" (1971) See more »