Too Many Crooks (1959)
1h 27m
Running Time
March 8, 1959Release Date
Plot.
Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Gordon - who distrusts banks and fears the Inland Revenue - but he sees Fingers and the boys off. So they decide to kidnap his daughter, only to end up with his wife Lucy. Gordon makes out he couldn't be more pleased, spuring Lucy to take charge of the hopeless bunch of villains.
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Cast & Crew.
Terry-Thomas
Billy Gordon
George Cole
Fingers
Bernard Bresslaw
Snowdrop
Sid James
Sid
John Le Mesurier
Magistrate
Terry Scott
Fire Policeman James Smith
Brenda De Banzie
Lucy Gordon
Vera Day
Charmaine
Joe Melia
Whisper
Delphi Lawrence
Secretary
Sydney Tafler
Solicitor
Rosalie Ashley
Angela
Christiane Rochefort
Writer
Nicholas Parsons
Tommy
Vilma Ann Leslie
Girl Journalist
Edie Martin
Gordon's Mother
Tutte Lemkow
Swarthy Man
John Stuart
Inspector Jensen
Stanley Black
Composer
Mario Zampi
Director
Tom Buchanan
Boom Operator
Bill Lewthwaite
Editor
Stanley Pavey
Director of Photography
Michael Pertwee
Screenplay
Alfred Roberts
Scenic Artist
Media.
Details.
Release DateMarch 8, 1959
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 27m
Content RatingNR
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
fire
coffin
kidnapping
wife
tax inspector
money
gang
trial
tax evasion
Wiki.
Too Many Crooks is a 1959 British black comedy film directed by Mario Zampi and starring Terry-Thomas, George Cole, Brenda De Banzie, Sidney James, Bernard Bresslaw and Vera Day. It was written by Michael Pertwee and Christiane Rochefort from a story by Jean Nery.
A bunch of inept crooks kidnap the wife of a shady businessman, only for him to decide he doesn’t want her back.
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