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The Ups and Downs of a Handyman is a British film of genre Comedy released in USA on 31 october 1976 with Barry Stokes
The Ups and Downs of a Handyman (1976)
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Add to a movie listThe Ups and Downs of a Handyman is a 1975 British comedy film directed by John Sealey and starring Barry Stokes, Sue Lloyd and Bob Todd. It was also known at various times as 'Confessions of a Handyman', 'Confessions of an Odd-Job Man' and 'The Happy Housewives'.
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After his wife inherits a cottage in the countryside, her husband takes up a job as the local handyman but soon becomes entangled with the women of the village.Actors
Barry Stokes
(Bob)
Sue Lloyd
(The Blonde)
Bob Todd
(Squire Bullsworthy)
Robert Dorning
(Newsagent)
Valerie Leon
(Redhead)
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