The Five Pound Man (1937)

British comedy crime film. Richard Fordyce released from prison after serving a sentence for counterfeiting of which he was innocent, determines to find out who framed him. He puts himself up for auction and is bought for £5 by Margaret Fenton whose husband happened to be the counterfeiter.

Date of release
1937-01-01
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 17m
Genres
Crime
Director
Albert Parker

Casting

Interesting facts

The Five Pound Man is a 1937 British comedy crime film directed by Albert Parker and starring Judy Gunn, Edwin Styles and Charles Bannister. It was written by David Evans and made at Wembley Studios as a quota quickie by the British subsidiary of 20th Century Fox.

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