The Million Pound Note

The Million Pound Note

Year: 1954

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: English

Director: Ronald Neame

ComedyCrude humor and satireAmusing jokes and witty satireGags jokes and slapstick humorShow All…

A down‑and‑out American sailor stumbles upon the mansion of two eccentric gentlemen who devise a social experiment: they give him a single one‑million‑pound banknote. Every shopkeeper, hotelier and passerby assumes he’s wealthy, offering him anything for free. As his newfound status brings lavish perks, the sailor discovers the note’s power also draws greed, threatening his dignity and the love of a woman he cares for.

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