The Wrong Box

6.5
Overview
In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.
Review (1)
CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)
Bryan Forbes is to be commended for assembling a glittering cast in this rather plodding adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. It centres around the fate of a £20,000 fortune - the result of a tontine between 20 families who each invested £1,000 in a lottery than would provide the entire fun...
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