Loser Takes All
The Warmest, Wonderful-est, WINNING-est romance-of-the-year!
1956 · 1h 28m · Not Rated
Comedy
Directed by
Ken Annakin
Overview
Bertrand, an accountant employed by a large London firm, is called to the office of the Managing Director, Dreuther, to explain a mistake in the accounts. Dreuther is highly impressed by the young accountant's skilful explanation of the error and, hearing that Bertrand is soon to marry his spirited young fiancée, tells him to spend the honeymoon not in Bournemouth, but Monte Carlo at the company s expense! However, events in the fabulous Mediterranean paradise do not work out quite as Bertrand had envisaged...
Director and cast
- Ken Annakin Director
- Glynis Johns as Cary
- Rossano Brazzi as Bertrand
- Robert Morley as Dreuther
- Tony Britton as Philip
- Felix Aylmer as The Other
- Joyce Carey as Bird's Nest
- Geoffrey Keen as Reception Clerk
- Peter Illing as Stranger with "The System"
- Albert Lieven as Hotel Manager
- Mona Washbourne as Nurse (uncredited)
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