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      A Run for Your Money

      1949 1h 23m Comedy List
      Reviews After winning a prize, two brothers from a small Welsh town, David "Dai" Jones (Donald Houston) and Thomas "Twm" Jones (Meredith Edwards), make their first excursion into London to see a rugby match. Once they arrive in the big city, however, David and Thomas miss their contact, Whimple (Alec Guinness), and get separated. While David falls into the scheming hands of a con artist named Jo (Moira Lister), Thomas visits an array of pubs, making for a lively urban outing. Read More Read Less

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      Ben Sachs Chicago Reader A minor though still appealing effort from the Ealing Studios. Jul 10, 2014 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis After winning a prize, two brothers from a small Welsh town, David "Dai" Jones (Donald Houston) and Thomas "Twm" Jones (Meredith Edwards), make their first excursion into London to see a rugby match. Once they arrive in the big city, however, David and Thomas miss their contact, Whimple (Alec Guinness), and get separated. While David falls into the scheming hands of a con artist named Jo (Moira Lister), Thomas visits an array of pubs, making for a lively urban outing.
      Director
      Charles Frend
      Screenwriter
      Clifford Evans
      Production Co
      Ealing Studios
      Genre
      Comedy
      Original Language
      English (United Kingdom)
      Runtime
      1h 23m