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The Wrong Box (1966)

Movie ★ 6.4 105 min

Comedy

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.

Bryan Forbes Director Burt Shevelove Writer Larry Gelbart Writer

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Quick facts

Released
June 19, 1966
Runtime
105 min
IMDb
tt0061204
Language
,
Studio
Salamander Film Productions

Themes

Cast

John Mills John Mills Masterman Finsbury Ralph Richardson Ralph Richardson Joseph Finsbury Michael Caine Michael Caine Michael Hubert Gregory Finsbury Peter Cook Peter Cook Morris Finsbury Dudley Moore Dudley Moore John Finsbury Nanette Newman Nanette Newman Julia Finsbury Tony Hancock Tony Hancock Detective Peter Sellers Peter Sellers Doctor Pratt Cicely Courtneidge Cicely Courtneidge Major Martha Wilfrid Lawson Wilfrid Lawson Peacock Thorley Walters Thorley Walters Patience Gerald Sim Gerald Sim 1st Undertaker Peter Graves Peter Graves Military Officer Irene Handl Irene Handl Mrs. Hackett Norman Bird Norman Bird Clergyman John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier Doctor Slattery Hilton Edwards Hilton Edwards Lawyer Norman Rossington Norman Rossington 1st Rough

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Wrong Box about?
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.
Who directed The Wrong Box?
The Wrong Box was directed by Bryan Forbes.
Who stars in The Wrong Box?
The Wrong Box stars John Mills, Ralph Richardson, Michael Caine, Peter Cook.
When was The Wrong Box released?
The Wrong Box is a 1966 comedy film.
Where can I watch The Wrong Box?
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