The Chair

The Chair (1959)

Comedy

After inheriting his father's estate, Cheung Ka-bo leads a life of debauchery after getting know Blackie Yuen, who profits at others' expense, and Yee-Wah, who working at a night club. As the family wealth diminishes, he always squabbles with his wife and finally separates from her. She returns a diamond bracelet, kept by Uncle Chan, to her mother-in-law. Bo's mother hides the bracelet in a chair. Later, Wah resides at Bo's home. To flatter Wah, Bo wants to get the bracelet by any means from his mother and give it to Wah. Later, Bo's mother falls ill. In the hospital, she tells Bo of the bracelet's whereabouts but the chair has already been sold to Uncle Chan by Wah. Bo, Wah and Yuen stealthily enter Chan's home to get the chair, but have a big fight when they try to take the bracelet. Knowing that Bo has huge debts, Wah intends to leave him after getting the bracelet. Wah exposes her gluttonous self in her pursuit of the treasure. Bo learns his lesson and returns to his wife.

Director: Tso Kea
Writer: Lee Hang

Casts

	Cheung Ying as Cheung Ka-Bo
	Mui Yee as Yee Wah
	Keung Chung-Ping as Blackie Yuen
	Wong Man-Lei as Ka-Bo's mother
	Lui Ming as Cousin Bo/ Ah-po
	Sai Gwa-Pau as Used furniture buyer
	Kwan-San Lam as Granny Chen
	Yau Kei as Chen Fan
	Lan Mui as Chan Tsen
	Lam Siu as Furniture deliveryman
	Leung Suk-Hing as Buyer's Wife
	Lai Man as Tenant
	Ko Lo-Chuen as Funeral parlor boss
	Chan Lap-Ban as Neighbor
	Heung Hoi as Carpenter
	Helena Law Lan as Woman with little girl
	Gam Lui as Chong, crony at cafe
	Yue Ming as Carpenter
	Tang Cheung as Cop
	Ho Bik-Kin as Furniture seller
	Wong Hon as Man at auction (extra)
	Yeung Sin as Ka-po's wife
	Lee Hang as Shop boss

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