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The Wrong Box

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

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Salamander Film Productions

Awards

Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 2 nominations total

Masterman Finsbury

Joseph Finsbury

Ralph Richardson

Michael Finsbury

Morris Finsbury

John Finsbury

Julia Finsbury

Detective

Doctor Pratt

Major Martha

Cicely Courtneidge

Peacock - the Butler

Lawyer Patience

Thorley Walters

1st Undertaker

Military Officer

Mrs. Hackett

Clergyman

Doctor Slattery

John Le Mesurier

Lawyer

1st Rough

Norman Rossington

Mercy

Strangler

Railway Vanman

Bonn's Vanman

Spinster

Countryman

2nd Rough

Thomas Gallagher

Clerk

Timothy Bateson

3rd Undertaker

1st Engine Driver

Fred the Stoker

2nd Undertaker

Railway Vanman

Maidservant

Gwendolyn Watts

Mrs. Goodge

Ticket Collector

2nd Engine Driver

Stoker

Workman in Road

Brian Allen Harvey

Sydney Whitcombe Sykes

Ian Scott Fife

Leicester Young Fielding

Alan Fraser Scrope

Nicholas Parsons

James White Wragg

Willoughby Goddard

Oliver Pike Harmsworth

Valentine Dyall

Vyvyan Alistair Montague

Leonard Rossiter

Derek Lloyd Peter Digby

Gunner Sergeant

Lady at Launching

Totti Truman Taylor

Bugler

Jeremy Roughton

Native Bearer

Frank Singuineau

Young Digby

Club Butler

Queen Victoria

Twittering Female on Moors

Twittering Female on Moors

Constable

Constable

Gravedigger

Mourner

Arthur Sandiford

Mourner

Verger

Governess

Undertaker's Assistant

Undertaker's Assistant

Undertaker's Assistant

Undertaker's Assistant

Undertaker's Assistant

Judas

Matthew

Salvation Army Girl

Salvation Army Girl

Unity Greenwood

Sotheby's Assistant

The Temperance Seven

Temperance Seven

Sotheby's Partner

Girl on Train

Girl on Train

Elderly Man on Train

Phillip Stewart

Elderly Woman on Train

Rita Tobin-Weske

Equerry

Duellist

Man in Train Wreck

Equerry

Little Girl Sitting by Bandstand at End of Film

Salvation Army Girl

Equerry

Man in Train Wreck

Dignitary at Ship Launch

Victor Harrington

Man in Train Wreck

Corpse Remover

Mannish Woman on Train

Gravedigger

Gravedigger

Norman David Morris

Child with Governess

Mourner

Arthur Sandifer

Man in Park

Mrs. Tyler Croft

Train Wreck Survivor

Equerry

Boy In Class

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- Cannon reloaded?
- Cannon reloaded, sir. - The Wrong Box

- Cannon reloaded? - Cannon reloaded, sir.

Never fear, ladies.
He knows his prey. - The Wrong Box

Never fear, ladies. He knows his prey.

And so it gives me great pleasure
to name this ship Repulsion. - The Wrong Box

And so it gives me great pleasure to name this ship Repulsio...

They're disorganised!
Victory must soon be ours. - The Wrong Box

They're disorganised! Victory must soon be ours.

Now, then, my good men, what's all this
poppycock about the mine not being safe, eh? - The Wrong Box

Now, then, my good men, what's all this poppycock about...

Not yet, Tumba.
You must learn the white man's code. - The Wrong Box

Not yet, Tumba. You must learn the white man's code.

When I die, my son, - The Wrong Box

When I die, my son,

In recognition of your many and varied services to the Crown - The Wrong Box

In recognition of your many and varied services to the Crown

Oh. - The Wrong Box

- Michael!
- Yes, er... - The Wrong Box

- Michael! - Yes, er...

Now you're to go and get Joseph and tell him I want to see him - The Wrong Box

Now you're to go and get Joseph and tell him I want to...

How's your grandfather this morning - The Wrong Box

How's your grandfather this morning

Oh I see So that's where you go every morning I see you often - The Wrong Box

Oh I see So that's where you go every morning I see you...

- 124?
- Yes. - The Wrong Box

You realise you made me drop my grebe - The Wrong Box

You realise you made me drop my grebe

Ah the avocational activities of man are many and varied - The Wrong Box

Ah the avocational activities of man are many and varied

You realise, sir,
I state only facts, no opinions, - The Wrong Box

You realise, sir, I state only facts, no opinions,

Basingstoke! - The Wrong Box

Er... Morris,
I may or may not be back in a moment. - The Wrong Box

Er... Morris, I may or may not be back in a moment.

Uncle, where are you going? Uncle! - The Wrong Box

Uncle, where are you going? Uncle!

- How dare you?
- Madam, my apologies. I'm looking for my uncle. - The Wrong Box

- How dare you? - Madam, my apologies. I'm looking for ...

- 'Tain't, is it?
- It is, you know. - The Wrong Box

- 'Tain't, is it? - It is, you know.

Help me! Help me, somebody!
I think there's been an accident. - The Wrong Box

Help me! Help me, somebody! I think there's been an acc...

That's right, get those bags down.
Form a human chain. - The Wrong Box

That's right, get those bags down. Form a human chain.

Sir, I didn't lose my right eye
in the Indian Mutiny - The Wrong Box

Sir, I didn't lose my right eye in the Indian Mutiny

Do you realise it's a criminal offence to wear that coat - The Wrong Box

Do you realise it's a criminal offence to wear that...

We're merely hiding him Now what we need is a venal doctor - The Wrong Box

We're merely hiding him Now what we need is a venal...

No It's from Lady Pitman - The Wrong Box

No It's from Lady Pitman

I know you are a medical student cousin - The Wrong Box

I know you are a medical student cousin

Cousin Morris
had no trousers on, Peacock. - The Wrong Box

Cousin Morris had no trousers on, Peacock.

Oh. Bless my soul. - The Wrong Box

Oh. Bless my soul.

I was in the water closet of the Bournemouth Express - The Wrong Box

I was in the water closet of the Bournemouth Express

Who is it? - The Wrong Box

Oh! Cousin Morris
must have excelled himself. - The Wrong Box

Oh! Cousin Morris must have excelled himself.

Dr Pratt? - The Wrong Box

Now then take off your clothes sir and cough - The Wrong Box

Now then take off your clothes sir and cough

Well it'll cost you five shillings - The Wrong Box

Well it'll cost you five shillings

I collect eggs Doctor - The Wrong Box

I collect eggs Doctor

I was not always as you see me now - The Wrong Box

I was not always as you see me now

Oh me too I never knew my parents They were killed in a balloon ascension - The Wrong Box

Oh me too I never knew my parents They were killed in a...

Peacock? - The Wrong Box

Peacock... - The Wrong Box

What shall we do Master Michael - The Wrong Box

What shall we do Master Michael

Oh I've always wanted an empty room of my own - The Wrong Box

Oh I've always wanted an empty room of my own

Dr Pratt - The Wrong Box

Oh, that's better. - The Wrong Box

Oh, that's better.

Are you all right Doctor Yes I m all right It's just a fur ball - The Wrong Box

Are you all right Doctor Yes I m all right It's just a...

Peacock? Peacock! - The Wrong Box

Peacock? Peacock!

I’m coming! I’m coming!
Wait a minute! Wait a minute! - The Wrong Box

I’m coming! I’m coming! Wait a minute! Wait a minute!

- Funny.
- Funny, Daddy. - The Wrong Box

- Funny. - Funny, Daddy.

Right, well, thanks for
the business, sir. Good night. - The Wrong Box

Right, well, thanks for the business, sir. Good night.

You, there! - The Wrong Box

Pull You know what that is - The Wrong Box

Pull You know what that is

- Where is he usually kept?
- First door. - The Wrong Box

- Where is he usually kept? - First door.

Brothers and sisters,
our prayers were for nought. - The Wrong Box

Brothers and sisters, our prayers were for nought.

Mr Patience. - The Wrong Box

No... - The Wrong Box

Stop them!
They've got the tontine! Stop them! - The Wrong Box

Stop them! They've got the tontine! Stop them!

Could you tell me
where I could find Michael Finsbury? - The Wrong Box

Could you tell me where I could find Michael Finsbury?

It's obvious we are not needed here. - The Wrong Box

It's obvious we are not needed here.

Come on. Come on. Hey! - The Wrong Box

Come on. Come on. Hey!

It is as you know a statistical fact - The Wrong Box

It is as you know a statistical fact

Morris, I think there's been
another mix-up. - The Wrong Box

Morris, I think there's been another mix-up.

What have you done with Mr Hackett? - The Wrong Box

What have you done with Mr Hackett?

Excuse me, you have our body.
Erm... our Yorkshire terrier. - The Wrong Box

Excuse me, you have our body. Erm... our Yorkshire terrier.

All right come on come on What's going on What is it Come on - The Wrong Box

All right come on come on What's going on What is it...

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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.

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Director: Bryan Forbes

Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Larry Gelbart

Production: Salamander Film Productions

Genre: comedy, crime

Year: 1966

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 01 Jul 1966

Awards: Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 2 nominations total

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