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How to Murder a Rich Uncle is a 1957 British black comedy film directed by Nigel Patrick and starring Patrick, Wendy Hiller, Charles Coburn and Anthony Newley. It follows a man who plans to kill his wealthy Uncle George. It was based on the play Il faut tuer Julie by Didier Daix.
Original Release
06/01/1957
US Release
10/25/1957
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Coburn | Uncle George / Uncle George Clitterbern |
Wendy Hiller | Edith Clitterburn / Edith Clitterbern |
Katie Johnson | Alice |
Anthony Newley | Edward |
Athene Seyler | Grannie / Grannie (Victoria Clitterbern) |
Noel Hood | Aunt Marjorie |
Kenneth Fortescue | Albert / Albert Clitterbern |
Paddy Webster | Constance / Constance Clitterbern |
Michael Caine | Gilrony |
Trevor Reid | Inspector Harris / Inspector |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Charles Coburn | Uncle George / Uncle George Clitterbern |
Wendy Hiller | Edith Clitterburn / Edith Clitterbern |
Katie Johnson | Alice |
Anthony Newley | Edward |
Athene Seyler | Grannie / Grannie (Victoria Clitterbern) |
Noel Hood | Aunt Marjorie |
Kenneth Fortescue | Albert / Albert Clitterbern |
Paddy Webster | Constance / Constance Clitterbern |
Michael Caine | Gilrony |
Trevor Reid | Inspector Harris / Inspector |
Cyril Luckham | Coroner |
Johnson Bayly | Radio Officer |
Martin Boddey | Police Sergeant |
Kevin Stoney | Bar Steward |
Anthony Shaw | Colonial Type |
Ian Wilson | Postman |
Nigel Patrick | Henry / Henry Clitterbern |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Irving Allen | Executive Producer |
Albert R. Broccoli | Executive Producer |
John Paxton | Producer |
Ronald Kinnoch | Producer |