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The Million Pound Note
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An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds. The sailor finds that whenever he tries to use the note to buy something, people treat him like a king and let him have whatever he likes for free. Ultimately, the money proves to be more troublesome than it is worth when it almost costs him his dignity and the woman he loves.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Synopsis
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds. The sailor finds that whenever he tries to use the note to buy something, people treat him like a king and let him have whatever he likes for free. Ultimately, the money proves to be more troublesome than it is worth when it almost costs him his dignity and the woman he loves.
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Cast
Gregory PeckHenry Adams
Ronald SquireOliver Montpelier
Joyce GrenfellDuchess of Cromarty
A.E. MatthewsDuke of Frognal
Maurice DenhamJonathan Reid
Reginald BeckwithRock
Brian OultonLloyd
John SlaterParsonsCredits
- Directed by
- Ronald Neame
- Written by
- Jill Craigie, Mark Twain
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- The Rank OrganisationUnited Kingdom
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