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Five Golden Hours (1961)

Five Golden Hours poster
Directed by
Mario Zampi
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom, Italy
Runtime
1h 29m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A con man schemes to charm a wealthy woman out of her fortune. The comedy follows his attempts to win her over while staying one step ahead of suspicion.

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What happens

Five Golden Hours (also known as Cinque Ore in Contanti) is a 1961 Italian-British comedy film directed by Mario Zampi and starring Ernie Kovacs, Cyd Charisse, George Sanders, Dennis Price and John Le Mesurier. It was written by Hans Wilhelm. In October 1961, the film played on a double bill in some areas of the US with the William Castle horror movie Mr. Sardonicus (1961). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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