Mr. Chedworth Steps Out
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Mr. Chedworth Steps Out tells the story of a mild-mannered clerk continually hounded by his wife and unappreciated at his long-time job. After being laid off, he takes a night watchman's job, where he unexpectedly finds a bagful of money. Unbeknownst to him, the money is counterfeit, and he proceeds to get wrapped up in a series of misadventures that are both funny, dramatic, and suspensful. Also interesting for being the first film of Peter Finch (Network).
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Release Date
1938
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Color
Black and White
Synopsis
Mr. Chedworth Steps Out tells the story of a mild-mannered clerk continually hounded by his wife and unappreciated at his long-time job. After being laid off, he takes a night watchman's job, where he unexpectedly finds a bagful of money. Unbeknownst to him, the money is counterfeit, and he proceeds to get wrapped up in a series of misadventures that are both funny, dramatic, and suspensful. Also interesting for being the first film of Peter Finch (Network).
Director
Kenneth Hall
Director
Cast
Peter Finch
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Release Date
1938
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 32m
Color
Black and White
