The Five Pound Man (1937)

Directors

Albert Parker

The story

Richard Fordyce, released from prison after serving a sentence for a counterfeiting – a crime he didn’t commit – is anxious to find out who framed him. Traveling penniless across the country, he holds an auction for his services and is "purchased" for £5 by Margaret Fenton. Margaret’s husband, Claude, turns out to be the man who framed him.

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