Windfall (1955 film)
For other uses, see Windfall.
| Windfall | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Original Australian daybill | |
| 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 |
| Distributed by | Eros Films(UK) |
Release dates | February 1955 (UK) |
Running time | 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.[1] Dad's Army star Arthur Lowe also makes a brief appearance in the film.
Plot
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. [2]
Cast
- Lionel Jeffries as Arthur Lee
- Jack Watling as John Lee
- Gordon Jackson as Leonard
- Avice Landone as Mary Lee
- Brian Worth as Michael Collins
- Patricia Owens as Connie Lee
- Cyril Chamberlain as Clarkson
References
- ↑ "Windfall". BFI.
- ↑ "Windfall". TV Guide.
External links
- Windfall at the Internet Movie Database
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