The Odd Job

5.7
19781h 27m

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...

Cast

Photo of Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

Arthur Harris

Photo of David Jason

David Jason

The Odd Job Man

Photo of Diana Quick

Diana Quick

Fiona Harris

Photo of Simon Williams

Simon Williams

Tony Sloane

Photo of Edward Hardwicke

Edward Hardwicke

Inspector Black

Photo of Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Sergeant Mull

Photo of Joe Melia

Joe Melia

Head Waiter

Photo of George Innes

George Innes

Caretaker

Photo of James Bree

James Bree

Mr Kemp

Photo of Zulema Dene

Zulema Dene

Mrs Kemp

Photo of John Judd

John Judd

Police Driver

Photo of Mark Penfold

Mark Penfold

Ambulanceman

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