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The Midas Touch (1940)

The Midas Touch poster
Directed by
David MacDonald
Genre
thriller film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 08m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a dangerous situation involving a hidden fortune. The story follows his struggle to deal with the consequences of a mysterious discovery.

suspensefultensebriskintriguingmodestold-fashionedplot-driven

What happens

The Midas Touch is a 1940 British thriller film directed by David MacDonald and starring Barry K. Barnes, Judy Kelly, Frank Cellier and Bertha Belmore. It is an adaptation of the 1938 novel of the same title by Margaret Kennedy. It was made as a second feature at Teddington Studios by Warner Brothers. The film's sets were designed by Norman G. Arnold. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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