Windfall | |
Director: | Henry Cass |
Producer: | Robert S. Baker Monty Berman |
Screenplay: | John Gilling |
Starring: | Lionel Jeffries Jack Watling Gordon Jackson |
Cinematography: | Monty Berman |
Editing: | Maurice Rootes |
Studio: | Mid Century Film Productions |
Distributor: | Eros Films (UK) |
Runtime: | 77 minutes |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Windfall, also released as Dangerous Money, is a 1955 British comedy film directed by Henry Cass and starring Lionel Jeffries, Jack Watling and Gordon Jackson. It was written by John Gilling.[1] [2] It is a remake of the 1935 film of the same title.
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.[3]