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A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the coupon apparently didn't get posted.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
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Audiences 61GoodWatch 61
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 34 min
Shorter than most crime movies, −12 min on the typical 106
typical 10694Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
1948
January 20, 1948
78 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
and 23 more29 people
- Jack WarnerPhilip Stafford
- Greta GyntPat Parsons
- Marjorie FieldingRuth Stafford
- Yvonne OwenCarol Stafford
- Jack WatlingDennis Stafford
- Petula ClarkJackie Stafford
- Mabel ConstandurosGrandma Stafford
- David TomlinsonMartin Latham
Maurice DenhamDetective-Inspector Kirby
Mervyn JohnsHerbert Atkins
Dennis PriceJoe Henty
Joan YoungAgnes Atkins
Gordon McLeodMr. Cameron
Grey BlakeWilson
Bill OwenMr. Lee
Edward RigbyEdward Ball
Guy RolfeArchie
Raymond LovellCyprus, the conductor
Ernest ButcherClerk
Hugh PryseMartin
Jack RaineManaging Director- RMRichard MolinasJohnny
Frank CellierManager
John Blythe2nd Waiter (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Bernard Knowles Director
Writing · 3
- Arnold Ridley Writer
- Sydney Box Screenplay, Executive Producer
- Muriel Box Screenplay
Production · 2
- A. Frank Bundy Producer
- William N. Boyle Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Jack Asher Director of Photography
- David Harcourt Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Vladimir Sagovsky Editor
Sound · 3
- Temple Abady Original Music Composer
- Muir Mathieson Conductor
- Les Hammond Sound Recordist
Art · 2
- George Provis Supervising Art Director
- Cedric Dawe Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Joan Ellacott Costume Design
- W.T. Partleton Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Arthur Alcott Production Controller
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