The Sweet War Man
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Episode no.Season 6
Episode 4
Episode 4
Directed byAlvin Rakoff
Written byBarry England
Original air date1 January 1966
| "The Sweet War Man" | |
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| Armchair Theatre episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 6 Episode 4 |
| Directed by | Alvin Rakoff |
| Written by | Barry England |
| Original air date | 1 January 1966 |
| Running time | 60 mins |
| Guest appearances | |
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The Sweet War Man is a 1966 British television play. It starred Kenneth More, and was made at a time when that actor was working increasingly in television.[1]
During the Malayan Emergency, Major Stourman, a British officer very experienced in guerilla warfare, is arrested for killing a Malay. He is guarded by a young subaltern, Lt Mallet, just out from England. A battle of wills ensues between the men.
Production
The story editor was Robert Banks Stewart.[2]