The Hallelujah Handshake
7.4
Henry sets out to join a church and passionately help the parish. Slowly but surely his habits of exaggeration and lying begin to catch up with him.
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Tony Calvin
Henry Jones
Known for
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
Jeremy Wilkin
Geoff
Known for
UFO
Thunderbirds
Alan Clarke
Colin Welland
Graeme MacDonald
Lynn Farleigh
Anne
Known for
Pride and Prejudice
Sherlock
John Phillips
Rev. Howard Whithead
Known for
Jesus of Nazareth
The Mummy's Shroud
Howell Evans
Bob
Known for
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Mr. Nice
June Watson
Wendy
Known for
Chernobyl
Thirteen
Queenie Watts
Connie
Known for
Poor Cow
Holiday on the Buses
Harry Davis
Alf
Also in
Bel Ami
Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
Shelagh Wilcocks
Mrs. Atkinson
Known for
Twins of Evil
Alan Clarke Director · Colin Welland Writer John Wyatt Cinematographer
First release December 17, 1970 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
BBC One
Production · Distribution
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · December 17, 1970
TV · BBC1 "Play for Today"
No release date listed for United States.
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