£20 per ton (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 1955, £20 per ton is a documentary and comedy film directed by Lindsay Anderson, running about 5 minutes.
What it’s about. Wintry snowfall in a factory yard contrasts with the furnaces burning within. This film follows the eye of the firm's accountant as he traces waste and excess about the works. The concerns for fuel efficiency and reducing pollution are all about economy, even when the narration talks of coal heating up the atmosphere. Among the wastrels are the workers, who are shooed away from a warming stove.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, £20 per ton sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch £20 per ton page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch £20 per ton (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for £20 per ton change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is £20 per ton worth watching?
- £20 per ton holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was £20 per ton released?
- £20 per ton was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 5 minutes.