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Man About the House

5.019741h 30mMovieComedy

An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Householder George Roper is happy to take the offered money and run but his wife Mildred and their lodgers join with other residents to take a stand and keep things as they are.

DirectorJohn Robins
WritersJohnnie Mortimer·Brian Cooke
ProducerRoy Skeggs

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 25 other countries

Man About the House isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and 21 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by John Robins

RORichard O'Sullivan
Richard O'Sullivan
Robin Tripp
PWPaula Wilcox
Paula Wilcox
Chrissy Plummer
STSally Thomsett
Sally Thomsett
Jo
BMBrian Murphy
Brian Murphy
George Roper
YJYootha Joyce
Yootha Joyce
Mildred Roper
PCPeter Cellier
Peter Cellier
Morris Pluthero
DFDoug Fisher
Doug Fisher
Larry Simmons
JSJack Smethurst
Jack Smethurst
Himself
RWRudolph Walker
Rudolph Walker
Himself
ALArthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe
Spiros
BMBill Maynard
Bill Maynard
Chef
SMSpike Milligan
Spike Milligan
Himself

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Man About the House — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Man About the House?

Man About the House isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Belgium, Bulgaria and Cyprus and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Man About the House on Netflix?

No, Man About the House is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Man About the House on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Man About the House isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Man About the House for free?

Man About the House isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.