British Comedy Guide
The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box

  • 1966 film

Classic black comedy set during the reign of Queen Victoria. Two elderly brothers attempt to do away with each other in order to gain an inheritance. Stars John Mills, Ralph Richardson, Michael Caine, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and more.

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The Wrong Box

Key details

Genre
Film
Released
1966
Creators
Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne
Stars
John Mills, Ralph Richardson, Michael Caine, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Nanette Newman, Tony Hancock, Peter Sellers and more
Writers
Larry Gelbart and Burt Shevelove
Director
Bryan Forbes
Producers
Bryan Forbes, Jack Rix, Larry Gelbart and Burt Shevelove

Additional details

UK certificate
U
Duration
112 minutes
Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

Most recent repeats
  • Monday 22nd July 2024 at 12:55pm on Film4
  • Tuesday 16th July 2024 at 4:45pm on Film4
  • Friday 1st December 2023 at 12:45pm on Film4

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