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The movie The Birthday Present (Original title The Birthday Present) has in the main roles on Tony Britton (Simon Scott), Sylvia Syms (Jean Scott), Walter Fitzgerald (Sir John Dell), Geoffrey Keen (Colonel Wilson), Ian Bannen (Junior Customs Officer), Ernest Clark (Barrister), Malcolm Keen (Bristow) The release date of the movie is 31.10.1957. This movie it is produced by British Lion Films . Filmed in the following locations: Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK . Production countries: United Kingdom Movie Genre: Movies Drama

Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wife's birthday through Customs. He is arrested and, due to a bungled defence by his solicitor, obliged to serve a three-month prison sentence. It is only the beginning of his woes; his employer, Colonel Wilson, is understanding, but he is ultimately forced to sack Simon, who discovers that finding another job under such circumstances is extremely difficult. But Colonel Wilson is determined to help his former employee find a solution.