Work Is a 4-Letter Word (1968)
1h 33m
Running Time
September 15, 1968Release Date
Work Is a 4-Letter Word (1968)
1h 33m
Running Time
September 15, 1968Release Date
Plot.
Dreamlike satire about a young man who resists getting a job at the lone employing conglomerate in his dreary industrial town, but changes his mind when he discovers the plant's boiler room has the perfect climate to assist him with his pet horticultural (fungal) project.
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Cast & Crew.

David Warner
Valentine Brose

Cilla Black
Betty Dorrick

Alan Howard
Reverend Mort

John Steiner
Anthony

Zia Mohyeddin
Dr Aly Narayana

David Waller
Mr Price

Elizabeth Spriggs
Mrs Murray

Jan Holden
Mrs Price

Tony Church
Mr Arkwright

Joe Gladwin
Pa Brose

Julie May
Mrs Dorrick

Derek Royle
Briggs

Clifford Rose
Registry Office Clerk

Cyril Cross
Commissionaire

Henry Livings
Writer

Paul Dawkins
Powerplant Guard

Tommy Godfrey
Mr. Thacker

Winifred Braemar
Auntie May

Jack Harris
Editor

Gladys Dawson
Gran

Miriam Brickman
CastingDirector

John Donegal
Gramps

Gilly Flower
Auntie Winnie

Sidney Gatcum
Uncle Charlie
Media.

Details.
Release DateSeptember 15, 1968
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Content RatingPG
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
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Wiki.
Work Is a Four-Letter Word (also known as Work Is a 4-Letter Word) is a 1968 British satirical comedy film directed by Peter Hall and starring David Warner and Cilla Black. It was written by Jeremy Brooks based on the 1966 award-winning play Eh? by Henry Livings.