Cash on Demand (1961): Cast & Plot
Cash on Demand is a 1961 drama thriller directed by Quentin Lawrence, starring André Morell as Colonel Gore Hepburn (as Andre Morell), Peter Cushing and Vera Cook. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Quentin Lawrence
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Hammer Film Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Cash on Demand About?
The premise of Cash on Demand without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
How to rob a bank… and get away with it? A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.
Cash on Demand Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- bank manager
- bank
- deception
- key
- real time
- doodling
- background check
- christmas music
- bank vault
- getaway plans
- suitcase full of money
- banker
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- bank robber
- telephone call
- impersonation
- impersonating an insurance investigator
- intimidation
- car
- bank employee
- reference to the roman empire
- boss employee relationship
- bank alarm
- electric eye
- locked door
- security check
- security system
- bank security
- combination lock
- coercion
- police detective
- signal
- police inspector
- criminal
- ruse
- stolen money
- tape recording
- fastidious
- embezzlement accusation
- con artist
- sidewalk santa claus
- unwitting participant
- reluctant accomplice
- england
- police
- cold hearted man
- apprehended
- family relationships
- city and colonial bank haversham branch
- man wears golashes
- home and mercantile bankers insurance
Cash on Demand Cast & Characters
André Morell leads the cast as Colonel Gore Hepburn (as Andre Morell), with Peter Cushing as Harry Fordyce and Vera Cook as Mary Fordyce (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Quentin Lawrence; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Quentin Lawrence
- André Morell as Colonel Gore Hepburn (as Andre Morell)
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Peter Cushing as Harry Fordyce - Vera Cook as Mary Fordyce (voice) (uncredited)
- Gareth Tandy as Tommy Fordyce (voice) (uncredited)
Also Starring in Cash on Demand
· 12 more- Richard Vernon Pearson
- Fred Stone Window Cleaner (uncredited)
- Norman Bird Arthur Sanderson
- Kevin Stoney Detective Inspector Mason
- Barry Lowe Peter Harvill
- Edith Sharpe Miss Pringle
- Charles Morgan Det. Sgt. Collins (uncredited)
- Graham Tonbridge Bank Customer (uncredited)
- Alan Haywood Kane
- Lois Daine Sally
- Jimmy Cains Sidewalk Santa Claus (uncredited)
- Paddy Smith Bank Customer (uncredited)
Cash on Demand Plot Summary
What happens in Cash on Demand from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Two days before Christmas, a bogus insurance investigator Gore Hepburn, portrayed by André Morell, brazenly targets a bank and draws the staff into a tense, high-stakes game. The bank’s manager, Harry Fordyce, a cold, officious man, becomes the prime target when Hepburn reads the insecurities that underlie Fordyce’s stiff demeanor and uses them to manipulate him into a deadly scheme.
Full summary
The whole story of Cash on Demand, scene by scene
Cash on Demand Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Cash on Demand.
How Well Do You Know Cash on Demand?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What false profession does the main con man claim to have?
Cars in Cash on Demand
3 cars on screen, including the 1959 Maserati 3500 GT and the 1961 Sunbeam Alpine Series II.
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1959 Maserati 3500 GT Minor role -
1961 Sunbeam Alpine Series II Minor role -
1957 Wolseley 6/90 Series II Minor role
Cash on Demand Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Atraco a la moderna” and “Trésorerie à la Demande”.
- Also known as
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- Atraco a la moderna
- Trésorerie à la Demande
- Pas de crédit pour les caves
- Наличные по требованию
- Estranho Assalto
- 现钱交易
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Cash on Demand FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Cash on Demand, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Cash on Demand?
Cash on Demand runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Cash on Demand released?
Cash on Demand was released on December 20, 1961.
Who directed Cash on Demand?
Cash on Demand was directed by Quentin Lawrence.
More films by Quentin Lawrence Who is in the cast of Cash on Demand?
Cash on Demand stars André Morell as Colonel Gore Hepburn (as Andre Morell), Peter Cushing as Harry Fordyce and Vera Cook as Mary Fordyce (voice) (uncredited), among 16 credited actors.
Does Cash on Demand have a post-credit scene?
No. Cash on Demand has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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