Hilton Edwards appears in David and Goliath (1960), where he embodies the spirit of the biblical narrative through his compelling performance. Though his filmography is limited, his role in this adaptation of the timeless story showcases the era's fascination with epic tales and moral lessons. Set against the backdrop of mid-20th century cinema, Edwards' contribution to this film highlights the enduring appeal of stories that explore themes of faith and resilience.
The Wrong Box
In 1818, England, a tontine i(lottery) is established for 20 boys by their parents. Each parent put £1000 into the pot, the winner being the last surviving boy, will recieve all the money (the total, £100,000.00 - (equal to over £12m today). The group dwindles until only 2 elderly brothers are left by1882. One brother's watched by his nephews who'll keep him alive at all costs. The other lives in ill health and poverty - the only support is his perpetually confused grandson. A deliciously hysterical black comedy
