---
title: 'The Million Pound Note (1954)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ronald Neame'
released: '1954-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 91
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-million-pound-note-1954'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046072/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Million Pound Note (1954)

1954 · 91 min · Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Million Pound Note is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Gregory Peck, Ronald Squire, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Jane Griffiths. It was written by Jill Craigie based on the 1893 Mark Twain short story "The Million Pound Bank Note", and is a precursor to the 1983 film Trading Places.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ronald Neame](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-neame)
- **Screenplay:** [Jill Craigie](https://cinepixo.com/people/jill-craigie)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Alwyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-alwyn)
- **Producer:** [John Bryan](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-bryan)
- **Director of Photography:** [Geoffrey Unsworth](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-unsworth)
- **Editor:** [Clive Donner](https://cinepixo.com/people/clive-donner)

## Cast

- [John C. Slater](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-c-slater)
- [A. E. Matthews](https://cinepixo.com/people/a-e-matthews)
- [Maurice Denham](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-denham)
- [Bryan Forbes](https://cinepixo.com/people/bryan-forbes)
- [Gregory Peck](https://cinepixo.com/people/gregory-peck)
- [Wilfrid Hyde-White](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfrid-hyde-white)
- [Hugh Griffith](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugh-griffith)
- [Jane Griffiths](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-griffiths)
- [Ronald Squire](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-squire)
- [Christopher Hewett](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-hewett)

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