Windfall | |
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Original Australian daybill
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Directed by | Henry Cass |
Produced by |
Robert S. Baker Monty Berman |
Screenplay by | John Gilling |
Starring |
Lionel Jeffries Jack Watling Gordon Jackson |
Cinematography | Monty Berman |
Edited by | Maurice Rootes |
Production
company |
Mid Century Film Productions
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Distributed by | Eros Films(UK) |
Release date
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February 1955 (UK) |
Running time
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77 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Windfall is a 1955 British comedy film written by John Gilling and directed by Henry Cass, starring Lionel Jeffries, Jack Watling and Gordon Jackson.Dad's Army star Arthur Lowe also makes a brief appearance in the film.The film was also released as Dangerous Money.
The lives of shop assistant Arthur Lee and his family are transformed when he finds £2,000 on top of a bus. Arthur's daughter's dodgy boy friend steals the money, but lands in trouble when it's discovered to be counterfeit. Things turn out well for Arthur when the resulting publicity gives a boost to his business.