John Lewis is bored by his librarian's job and henpecked at home. Then Liz, wife of a local counciller, sets her sights on him. But this is risky stuff in a Welsh valleys town - if he and Liz ever manage to consummate their affair, that is.—J-26
librarian, bow tie, alarm clock, wales, playwright, library, husband wife relationship, critic, based on novel, caviar, lighting a cigarette for a woman, looking at oneself in a mirror, crying baby, clock, shaving, fedora, hit on the head, job application, kissing in public, passionate kiss
Sidney Gilliat's direction is deft, and Sellers is in form, which is about as good as comedians come.
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