Windfall (1935 film)
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.
| Windfall | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Frederick Hayward George King |
| Produced by | George King Randall Faye |
| Written by | Randall Faye Jack Celestin |
| Based on | play Windfall by R.C. Sherriff[1] |
| Starring | Edward Rigby Marie Ault George Carney |
Production company | Embassy Film Company |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Cast
- 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)
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References
- Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). "The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film". Walter de Gruyter – via Google Books.
- "Windfall (1935)".
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