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How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957)

How to Murder a Rich Uncle poster
Directed by
Nigel Patrick
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 19m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man comes up with a plan to inherit money from his wealthy uncle. He tries to carry out the scheme in a series of comedic attempts.

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What happens

How to Murder a Rich Uncle (also known as Uncle George) is a 1957 British black comedy film directed by Nigel Patrick and starring Patrick, Wendy Hiller, Charles Coburn and Anthony Newley. It was written by John Paxton based on the play Il faut tuer Julie by Didier Daix. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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