Windfall is a 1935 British drama film adapted by Jack Celestin and Randall Faye from the R. C. Sherriff play of the same title. The film was directed by Frederick Hayward and George King, and starred Edward Rigby and Marie Ault and George Carney.[2] When an elderly ironworker receives a financial windfall, he uses the money to retire, but his family and those around him behave irresponsibly.
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| Based on | play Windfall by R.C. Sherriff[1] |
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Production company | Embassy Film Company |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures (UK) |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast edit
- Edward Rigby as Sam Spooner
- Marie Ault as Maggie Spooner
- George Carney as Syd
- Marjorie Corbett as Mary
- Derrick De Marney as Tom Spooner
- Googie Withers as Dodie
- Charles Hawtrey as Minor Role (uncredited)
References edit
- ^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Windfall (1935)". Archived from the original on 23 March 2017.
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