

The Wrong Box
In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.
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About The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box is a 1966 English-language comedy film directed by Bryan Forbes. The cast is led by John Mills, Ralph Richardson, Michael Caine. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings.
The Wrong Box was produced by Salamander Film Productions and made in United Kingdom. It was released on June 19, 1966.
- Director
- Bryan Forbes
- Writers
- Larry Gelbart, Burt Shevelove
- Release date
- June 19, 1966
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Salamander Film Productions
The Wrong Box cast & crew
The Wrong Box was directed by Bryan Forbes and written by Larry Gelbart and Burt Shevelove.
The cast features John Mills as Masterman Finsbury, Ralph Richardson as Joseph Finsbury, Michael Caine as Michael Hubert Gregory Finsbury, Peter Cook as Morris Finsbury, Dudley Moore as John Finsbury, and Nanette Newman as Julia Finsbury.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Barry, cinematography is by Gerry Turpin, and it was produced by Bryan Forbes.
Is The Wrong Box worth watching?
The Wrong Box holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 65 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, The Wrong Box is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Wrong Box

John Mills
Masterman Finsbury

Ralph Richardson
Joseph Finsbury

Michael Caine
Michael Hubert Gregory Finsbury

Peter Cook
Morris Finsbury

Dudley Moore
John Finsbury

Nanette Newman
Julia Finsbury

Tony Hancock
Detective

Peter Sellers
Doctor Pratt

Cicely Courtneidge
Major Martha

Wilfrid Lawson
Peacock

Thorley Walters
Patience

Gerald Sim
1st Undertaker
The Wrong Box — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Wrong Box in United States?
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▸What language is The Wrong Box in?
The Wrong Box is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Swahili. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Wrong Box?
The Wrong Box runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
▸What is The Wrong Box rated?
It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 65 ratings.











