The Wrong Box (1966)

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Written by Larry Gelbart, Lloyd Osbourne

Directed by Bryan Forbes

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1966

Rating: PG Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

Mordant black-comic spoof set in England at the time of Queen Victoria. Two elderly brothers attempt to do away with each other in order to be the recipient of a massive family inheritance. Comic chaos and all kinds of shenanigans ensue as the two try anything, legal and otherwise, to guarantee becoming the sole surviving beneficiary. Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Cast

Jeremy LloydBrian Allen Harvey
John MillsMasterman Finsbury
Image for Michael CaineMichael CaineMichael Finsbury
James VilliersSydney Whitcombe Sykes
Wilfrid LawsonPeacock
Graham StarkIan Scott Fife
Dick GregoryLeicester Young Fielding
Ralph RichardsonJoseph Finsbury
Image for Peter CookPeter CookMorris Finsbury
Nicholas ParsonsAlan Frazer Scrope
Willoughby GoddardJames Whyte Wragg
Image for Dudley MooreDudley MooreJohn Finsbury
Valentine DyallOliver Pike Harmsworth
Image for Leonard RossiterLeonard RossiterVyvyan Alistair Montague
Hamilton DyceDerek Lloyd Peter Digby

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