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Tons of Money (1930)

Tons of Money poster
Directed by
Tom Walls
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man inherits a large sum of money but faces trouble from people trying to claim it. He devises schemes to hold onto his fortune with the help of his family and friends.

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What happens

Tons of Money is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Tom Walls and starring Ralph Lynn, Yvonne Arnaud, Mary Brough, Robertson Hare and Gordon James, the same artistes responsible for the Aldwych farces. It was a remake of the 1924 film Tons of Money which had been based on the 1922 play Tons of Money by Will Evans and Arthur Valentine. It was made at British and Dominion's Elstree Studios with sets designed by the art director Lawrence P. Williams. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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