The Five Pound Man

January 1, 1937

77 minutes

Albert Parker

Crime

Overview

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.

Movie Details

Release Date

January 1, 1937

Runtime

77 minutes

Director

Albert Parker

Production Companies

Fox-British Pictures

Cast

Esma Cannon

Lucy

Edwin Styles

Richard Fordyce

Judy Gunn

Margaret Fenton

Frank Allenby

Claud Fenton

Norman Wooland

Lodge Keeper

Charles Bannister

Eustace Grant