The Wrong Box

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Louis_Stevenson
gptkb:Dudley_Moore
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television_series
gptkb:1966
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Lloyd_Osbourne
gptkb:Robert_Louis_Stevenson
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
£1 million
£1.5 million
gptkbp:budget £500,000
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Beryl_Reid
gptkb:Peter_Sellers
gptkb:Sir_Richard_Attenborough
gptkb:Michael_Caine
gptkb:Peter_Cook
gptkb:Dudley_Moore
gptkb:John_Mills
gptkb:Cecil_Parker
gptkb:Margaret_Leighton
gptkb:Robert_Morley
gptkb:John_Le_Mesurier
gptkb:Tomi_Ungerer
gptkbp:character_appearance gptkb:Maggie_Smith
gptkbp:character_development complex relationships
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Denis_O'_Dell
gptkb:Oswald_Morris
gptkbp:composer gptkb:John_Barry
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact Cult following
inspired adaptations
gptkbp:debut_year The Wrong Box (novel)
gptkbp:design gptkb:Ken_Adam
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Bryan_Forbes
gptkbp:director gptkb:Bryan_Forbes
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:John_Glen
gptkbp:editor gptkb:John_Glen
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:John_Glen
English
100 minutes
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:none
gptkbp:follows The Wrong Box (novel)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:amusement_park
gptkb:John_Barry
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Wrong Box
gptkbp:influence British literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Victorian_literature
gptkbp:influences British comedy films
gptkbp:isbn 978-1-84749-123-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length approximately 300 pages
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Master_Finsbury
Joseph Finsbury
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:John_Barry
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:plot inheritance scheme
Two brothers try to dispose of the body of their deceased sibling.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:none
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Bryan_Forbes
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:published_by 1889
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Chatto_&_Windus
gptkbp:rating gptkb:PG
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1966
December 1966
gptkbp:release_format theatrical release
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:release_year 1966-12-20
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1966
gptkbp:remake gptkb:None
gptkbp:runtime 105 minutes
100 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Bryan_Forbes
gptkb:Julian_Bond
gptkb:Robert_Morley
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:The_Wrong_Box_(Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack)
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Ralph_Richardson
gptkb:Peter_Cook
gptkb:Dudley_Moore
gptkb:John_Mills
gptkbp:style satirical
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:greed
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:family
gptkbp:trivia The film was shot in various locations around London.
It was one of the last films to feature Peter Cook and Dudley Moore together.
Based on a novel that was published in 1889.
Features a cameo by Peter Sellers.
The film's humor is characterized by dark comedy.
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Julian_Bond