Too Many Crooks (1959)

03/08/1959 (GB) • 1h 27m

Comedy

Robbery With Laughter! Crime Was Simple To Them - They Were All Simple Minded!

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Terry-Thomas

Billy Gordon

Terry Scott

Fire Policeman James Smith

Brenda De Banzie

Lucy Gordon

Vera Day

Charmaine

Joe Melia

Whisper


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

fire

wife

kidnapping

coffin

tax inspector

trial

money

gang

tax evasion

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