The Man Who Liked Funerals

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  • Genre(s):Comedy
  • Release year: 1959
  • Running time: 60 min
Simon Hurd is a youth leader who must raise £4000 to save the Keeley Street Boys’ Club. When his employer remarks that books by celebrities sell well, he concocts an ingenious plan. After attending the funeral of a famous person, he then writes a...read more

Simon Hurd is a youth leader who must raise £4000 to save the Keeley Street Boys’ Club. When his employer remarks that books by celebrities sell well, he concocts an ingenious plan. After attending the funeral of a famous person, he then writes a scandalous ‘autobiography’ and presents it to the relatives who pay him not to publish it. The money starts pouring in and everything is running smoothly until he pens a book by a local mobster who is actually still alive!

Original Release

01/01/1959

Cast

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Directors

David Eady

Writers

Margot Bennett, Cecily Finn, Joan O'Connor

Cast

Producers

Editors

John Seabourne Sr.

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