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How to Murder a Rich Uncle( 1957)

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The movie no niece or nephew can afford to miss!

Overview

A broke British nobleman targets his Canadian uncle, but other relatives get in the way.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Nigel Patrick

      Henry Clitterbern

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      Charles Coburn

      Uncle George Clitterbern

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      Wendy Hiller

      Edith Clitterbern

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      Katie Johnson

      Alice

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      Anthony Newley

      Edward

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      Athene Seyler

      Grannie (Victoria Clitterbern)

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      Noel Hood

      Aunt Marjorie

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      Kenneth Fortescue

      Albert Clitterbern

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      Paddy Webster

      Constance Clitterbern

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      Michael Caine

      Gilrony

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      Trevor Reid

      Inspector

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      Cyril Luckham

      Coroner

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      Johnson Bayly

      Radio Officer

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      Martin Boddey

      Police Sergeant

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      Kevin Stoney

      Bar Steward

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      Anthony Shaw

      Colonial Type

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      Ian Wilson

      Postman

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      Jack Mandeville

      Reporter at Inquest (uncredited)

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      Tony Castleton

      Reporter at Inquest (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Jan 29 2024
    Nigel Patrick and John Paxton have done quite a neat job with Daix' play about an uncle - in this version, a wealthy Canadian - called "George" (Charles Coburn) who comes to Britain to visit his landed, but impoverished family headed by Patrick ("Sir Henry"). The family see this as in ideal opportunity to sort their finances out, and that means that their unsuspecting guest could be in quite a bit of peril! Except, that is, that the would-be assassins couldn't organise the proverbial piss-up in the brewery - indeed their efforts to relieve the old man of his life and his fortune have far more p...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • poison
    • uncle