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The Odd Couple

BBC One
on BBC One London

A film starring Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon
After his wife has asked for a divorce, TV newswriter Felix Ungar visits his divorced sports-writer friend Oscar Madison at his vast litter-strewn apartment, where the weekly poker game is in session.
Oscar, the untidiest, worst-organised man in the world, invites Felix, the world's tidiest, most domesticated male, to move in.
Screenplay by NEIL SIMON based on his own play

Director GENE SAKS
Holiday Films: pages 17-18

Contributors

Felix Ungar:
Jack Lemmon
Oscar Madison:
Walter Matthau
Vinnie:
John Fiedler
Murray:
Herbert Edelman
Roy:
Daivd Sheiner
Speed:
Larry Haines
Cecily:
Monica Evans
Gwendolyn:
Carole Shelley
Screenplay:
Neil Simon
Director:
Gene Saks
Source: Radio Times

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