A Run for Your Money
Brothers from a Welsh village take their first trip to London to collect a prize, and meet a con artist and various other urban distractions. Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to cla…
A Run for Your Money
Brothers from a Welsh village take their first trip to London to collect a prize, and meet a con artist and various other urban distractions. Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their escort. Instead, the brothers are launched into an adventure with some London riff-raff. It is up to the reporter to look out for the brothers, and what a job it turns out to be. —J. Hooven <dhooven@sprintmail.com> Twm and Dai Jones, miners from South Wales, win a coal-cutting competition and take a trip to London to see the England-Wales Rugby match, missing connections with their reception committee. In the big city, innocent Dai soon finds himself accompanied by Jo, an attractive con-woman while Twm meets a Welsh harpist who leads him through many pubs, and Mr. Whimple of the Weekly Echo is led on a merry chase. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
A Run for Your Money
Comedy
Film Details
Brothers from a Welsh village take their first trip to London to collect a prize, and meet a con artist and various other urban distractions. Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their escort.
Instead, the brothers are launched into an adventure with some London riff-raff. It is up to the reporter to look out for the brothers, and what a job it turns out to be. —J.
Hooven <dhooven@sprintmail.com> Twm and Dai Jones, miners from South Wales, win a coal-cutting competition and take a trip to London to see the England-Wales Rugby match, missing connections with their reception committee. In the big city, innocent Dai soon finds himself accompanied by Jo, an attractive con-woman while Twm meets a Welsh harpist who leads him through many pubs, and Mr. Whimple of the Weekly Echo is led on a merry chase.
—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>.