The Wrong Box
6.5(60)19661h 45m
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.
Director
Bryan Forbes
Cast
Reviews
1 review
Geronimo1967
2y ago
6.0
Bryan Forbes is to be commended for assembling a glittering cast in this rather plodding adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. It centres around the fate of a £20,000 fortune - the result of a tontine between 20 families who each invested £1,000 in a lottery than would provide the entire fund for whichever of their young children survived! Over the course of time, nature takes it's course ...
