A Run for Your Money

Ealing comedy directed by Charles Frend, starring Donald Houston and Meredith Edwards as two Welsh coalminers. Following a local competition, David (Houston) and Twm (Edwards) earn a cash prize as well as a day out in London which includes tickets to a rugby match at Twickenham. However, when they fail to meet with newspaper reporter Mr. Whimple (Alec Guinness), the pair find themselves in various scrapes, including a prolonged pub crawl and a meeting in a pawn shop with scam artist Jo (Moira Lister).

Director: Charles Frend
Producer: Michael Balcon
Writer: Richard Hughes
Writer: Leslie Norman
Writer: Charles Frend
Music: Ernest Irving
Actor: Donald Houston
Actor: Meredith Edwards
Actor: Moira Lister
Actor: Alec Guinness
Actor: Hugh Griffith
Actor: Clive Morton
Actor: Julie Milton
Actor: Peter Edwards
Actor: Joyce Grenfell
Cinematographer: Douglas Slocombe
Actor: Leslie Perrins