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The Price War

The Price War

1972TV Episode⏱️ 24m
Comedy
6.3
IMDB Rating
14 votes

Terry Stringer's dad is in prison for bank robbery, and one of the teachers, Mr Price, gave evidence at his trial. Now that he's out, young Terry expects his dad will head for the school for revenge against Price. Someone tough lo...

Director
Howard Ross
Writers
N/A
Stars
Deryck Guyler, Noel Howlett, Joan Sanderson
Release Date
February 5, 1972
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Deryck Guyler
Deryck Guyler
as Norman Potter
Noel Howlett
Noel Howlett
as Mr. Cromwell
Joan Sanderson
Joan Sanderson
as Doris Ewell
Richard Davies
Richard Davies
as Mr. Price
Erik Chitty
Erik Chitty
as Mr. Smith
Vivienne Martin
Vivienne Martin
as Miss Petting
Bernard Holley
Bernard Holley
as Mr. Hurst
Barry McCarthy
Barry McCarthy
as Terry Stringer
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Charles Bolton
as Godber
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Billy Hamon
as Des

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
London Weekend Television (LWT)

🎯 Categories

Comedy

⭐ Featured Review

Out for revenge
by alanbnew2021-09-23
7/10

"Miss Petting asks the pupils to write about how they spent their Saturdays. She gets all sorts of essays rather strong for her sensitive soul but most alarming is one by Terry Stringer. He writes about visiting his father in prison where he is serving a sentence for a bank robbery. His father is due to be released and a key witness to the crime was Mr Price; Terry makes clear that his Dad will be looking for revenge against him... A good episode, the first to give much focus to Terry Stringer. As Price makes clear the crime committed by Mr Stringer was nothing like a bank robbery but an attem..."

💡 Did You Know?

Miss Petting is the first character to call Gobber by his actual first name - Robin.

📖 Synopsis

Terry Stringer's dad is in prison for bank robbery, and one of the teachers, Mr Price, gave evidence at his trial. Now that he's out, young Terry expects his dad will head for the school for revenge against Price. Someone tough lo...