The Five Pound Man

Crime

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Albert Parker

Status Released

Release Date 1937-01-01

Storyline

British comedy crime film. Richard Fordyce released from prison after serving a sentence for counterfeiting of which he was innocent, determines to find out who framed him. He puts himself up for auction and is bought for £5 by Margaret Fenton whose husband happened to be the counterfeiter.