The Testing of Eric Olthwaite (1977)
30m
Running Time
September 22, 1977
Release Date
The Testing of Eric Olthwaite (1977)
30m
Running Time
September 22, 1977
Release Date
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Plot.
Eric Olthwaite is so boring that his family all leave home to escape him. Then one day he is accidentally caught up in a bank robbery and discovers that the robber shares his interests in shovels, black pudding and rainfall so they team up to make daring raids to steal rainfall records. As a result Eric becomes famous and is considered interesting again, so much so that he is made the mayor of Denley Moor.
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Cast & Crew.

Michael Palin
Eric Olthwaite / Bank Manager / Writer

Barbara New
Mrs. Olthwaite

John Barrett
Mr. Olthwaite

Anita Carey
Irene Olthwaite

Liz Smith
Mrs. Bag

Reg Lye
Mr. Bag

Petra Markham
Enid Bag

Kenneth Colley
Robber
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