The Hundred Pound Window
| The Hundred Pound Window | |
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| Directed by | Brian Desmond Hurst | 
| Written by | Brock Williams Rodney Ackland (additional dialogue) | 
| Story by | Mark Hellinger | 
| Based on | a screenplay by Abem Finkel | 
| Starring | Anne Crawford David Farrar Frederick Leister | 
| Cinematography | Otto Heller | 
| Music by | Hans May | 
| Production company | Warner Brothers-First National Productions | 
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. (UK) | 
| Release date | 
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| Running time | 84 minutes | 
| Country | United Kingdom | 
| Language | English | 
| Budget | £64,464[1] | 
| Box office | £54,748[1] | 
The Hundred Pound Window is a 1944 British comedy crime film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Anne Crawford, David Farrar, Frederick Leister and Richard Attenborough.[2] An accountant has to take a second job working at a racetrack, where he soon becomes mixed up with a shady crowd.
It was shot at Teddington Studios, the home of Warner Brothers's British subsidiary.
Cast
- Anne Crawford as Joan Draper
- David Farrar as George Graham
- Frederick Leister as Ernest Draper
- Mary Clare as Millie Draper
- Richard Attenborough as Tommy Draper
- Niall MacGinnis as Chick Slater
- David Hutcheson as Steve Halligan
- Claud Allister as Hon. Freddie
- Claude Bailey as John D. Humphries
- Hazel Bray as Cabaret Singer
- Peter Gawthorne as Van Rayden
- Anthony Hawtrey as Evans
- David Horne as Baldwin
- Francis Lister as Capt. Johnson
- Ruby Miller as Mrs. Remington
- Brefni O'Rorke as Kennedy
- John Salew as Walker
- John Slater as O'Neil
- C. Denier Warren as Blodgett
See also
References
Bibliography
- Castell, David. Richard Attenborough: A Pictorial Film Biography. Bodley Head, 1984.
External links
- The Hundred Pound Window at IMDb
- British Film Institute entry (not the BFI source above)