The Love Lottery. Rex Allerton (David Niven). Copyright: Ealing Studios
The Love Lottery

The Love Lottery

  • 1954 film

After a Hollywood star is duped by a gambling syndicate, he's forced to offer himself as first prize in an international lottery. Stars David Niven, Peggy Cummins, Anne Vernon, Herbert Lom, Charles Victor and more.

The Love Lottery

Comedy drama in which Hollywood superstar Rex Allerton (David Niven) is invited to be the 'prize' of a lottery draw, and bites off more than he can chew. After the fame and women become too much to handle, Rex decides to seek solace in a small Italian village. However, he is soon being auctioned off to a swarm of admirers, and jokes that he will 'marry' the contestant who wins his affections...

First released: Monday 14th March 2011

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