One Pound Only | |
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Directed by | Yoram Gross |
Written by | Yoram Gross Moshe Hadar |
Produced by | Yoram Gross |
Starring | Yankel Ben Sira Gideon Singer |
Music by | Eddie Halperin |
Production company | |
Release date | 1964 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Israel |
Language | English |
One Pound Only (also known as A Pound A Piece) is a 1964 Israeli black and white slapstick comedy directed by Yoram Gross. [1]
Yoram Gross's success at the Israeli box office with this came after his first movie, Joseph the Dreamer . [2]
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