Comedy · United Kingdom · 1966 · 1h 45m

The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box poster

Director

Cast

John Mills as Masterman Finsbury Ralph Richardson as Joseph Finsbury Michael Caine as Michael Hubert Gregory Finsbury Peter Cook as Morris Finsbury Dudley Moore as John Finsbury Nanette Newman as Julia Finsbury

Crew

Gerry Turpin — Director of Photography Alan Osbiston — Editor John Barry — Original Music Composer Larry Gelbart — Writer Burt Shevelove — Writer Robert Louis Stevenson — Novel

Synopsis

In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.

Trailer

The Wrong Box — Official Trailer

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Mood & Themes

based on novel or book dark comedy victorian england queen of england 19th century

Key Collaborators

Bryan Forbes Director Gerry Turpin Director of Photography Alan Osbiston Editor John Barry Original Music Composer Larry Gelbart Writer Burt Shevelove Writer Robert Louis Stevenson Novel Lloyd Osbourne Novel Bryan Forbes Producer Julie Harris Costume Design

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