Born in 1941 in London, Juliet Mills began her career as a child actor and has made significant contributions to both film and television. In No, My Darling Daughter (1961), she delivers a compelling performance that highlights her early talent in the realm of British cinema. Mills further showcased her versatility in The Wrong Box (1966), a dark comedy that aligns with her knack for blending humor and drama. Her work in these films adds a unique layer to the exploration of cult and exploitation cinema, making her a noteworthy figure in SassyFlix's catalog.
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
