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Candleshoe

Candleshoe

6.9/ 10

TMDB Rating

119

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1977

Release Year

101 min

Runtime

Family

Overview

When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a girl named Casey to impersonate the estate owner's long-lost granddaughter, Harry hopes to uncover the treasure's location. But when Casey has a change of heart, she must follow the clues and find the treasure, in order to save Candleshoe and stop Harry before it is too late.

Keywords

butler
bankrupt
con artist
orphan
heiress
impersonation
hidden treasure
adventure comedy
impersonation fraud
hidden clues
orphan girl
loyal servant

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Reviews(2)

7.0avg rating
r96sk

r96sk

August 28, 2020

7
7/10

I enjoyed this. <em>'Candleshoe'</em> starts in a greater manner than it finishes, but the full duration is entertaining. The early scenes are, for this era of Disney live-action at least, actually quite unusual, I wasn't fully sure where the story was going at first - which is a positive. Once e

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

June 4, 2023

7
7/10

A wonderful, gentle, spin on the "Little Lord Fauntleroy" tale with a great ensemble cast. David Niven always did thrive in the less-is-more style of acting and here it is never better displayed. Jodie Foster - an American street-urchin is engaged by unscrupulous gold-digger "Mr. Bundage" (Leo McKer

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