Movie: Cox and Box

Top 4 Billed Cast

Russell Smythe
Russell Smythe

Cox

John Fryatt
John Fryatt

Box

Thomas Lawlor
Thomas Lawlor

Sergeant Bouncer (Landlord)

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Self - Host

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    Cox works by day, and Box by night. Their rascally landlord lets the same room to both of them and doubles his profit. But eventually they discover they are not only involved with the same girl... but are indeed long-lost brothers! Featuring the London Symphony Orchestra and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus

  • Release Date

    1982-06-01

  • Average

    6.25

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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    English
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