Work Is a Four-Letter Word was it, really. I made a decision that I was going to get away on holiday. The only place I could think of was L.A. L.A. was the only place I knew where there'd be sunshine, so off I went. I never saw Morrissey again." Work Is a Four-Letter Word Work Is a Four-Letter Word (also known as Work Is a 4-Letter Word) is a 1968 British satirical comedy film starring David Warner and Cilla Black, in her only acting role in a cinematic film. The film, which directed by Peter Hall, was not well received by critics even though
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman his wife might be cheating on him. Jacques Barzun, in his "Catalogue of Crime", was unimpressed: Others, however, have been generous in their praise. The "Daily Mail"'s Peter Hitchens, for example, calls it an old favourite, and one of James's "two best". He calls Cordelia Gray "one of the most attractive women in modern fiction", and the book "a very good mystery" as well as an interesting portrayal of Britain in the early seventies. The final pages he characterises as "gripping to the last word", and James as "in the class of Dorothy Sayers... and ... close to Josephine Tey."