A Run for Your Money

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A Run for Your Money is a 1949 British Ealing Studios comedy film about two Welsh coal miners on a chaotic prize-winning trip to London.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographer Douglas Slocombe NERFINISHED
composer Ernest Irving NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depictsIndustry coal mining
director Charles Frend NERFINISHED
distributionFormat cinema
distributor General Film Distributors NERFINISHED
editor Michael Truman NERFINISHED
era post-war British cinema
filmingLocation Ealing Studios NERFINISHED
followedBy Passport to Pimlico NERFINISHED
follows Whisky Galore! NERFINISHED
genre comedy film
hasAudience general audience
hasColor black-and-white
hasSettingPeriod 1940s
hasTitleLanguage English
mainSubject Welsh coal miners
medium theatrical film
narrativeFocus prize-winning trip to London
notableFor portrayal of Welsh characters in London
originalLanguage English
partOf Ealing comedies NERFINISHED
producer Michael Balcon NERFINISHED
productionCompany Ealing Studios NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1949-11-21
releaseYear 1949
runtimeMinutes 86
screenwriter Leslie Norman NERFINISHED
Richard Hughes NERFINISHED
William Rose NERFINISHED
setInLocation London NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
starredActor Alec Guinness NERFINISHED
Clive Morton NERFINISHED
Donald Houston NERFINISHED
Hugh Griffith NERFINISHED
Joyce Grenfell NERFINISHED
Meredith Edwards NERFINISHED
Moira Lister NERFINISHED
Rachel Thomas NERFINISHED
Shirley Eaton NERFINISHED

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Ealing comedies hasPart A Run for Your Money
Charles Frend notableWork A Run for Your Money
Fabia Drake notableWork A Run for Your Money
Moira Lister notableWork A Run for Your Money