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Too Many Crooks
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Too Many Crooks

1959-03-08 · 87 min · ★ 7.4

Comedy

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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Directors
Mario Zampi
Production companies
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Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Terry-ThomasTerry-ThomasBilly Gordon
George ColeGeorge ColeFingers
Brenda De BanzieBrenda De BanzieLucy Gordon
Bernard BresslawBernard BresslawSnowdrop
Joe MeliaJoe MeliaWhisper
Sidney JamesSidney JamesSid
Vera DayVera DayCharmaine
Delphi LawrenceDelphi LawrenceBeryl
John Le MesurierJohn Le MesurierMagistrate
Sydney TaflerSydney TaflerSolicitor
Rosalie AshleyAngela Gordon
Nicholas ParsonsNicholas ParsonsTommy Weston
Terry ScottTerry ScottPoliceman James Smith
Vilma Ann LeslieGirl Journalist
Edie MartinEdie MartinGordon's Mother
Tutte LemkowTutte LemkowSwarthy Man
John StuartJohn StuartInspector Jensen
Victor BrooksVictor BrooksCourt Usher (uncredited)
Arthur BroughArthur BroughOld Tramp (uncredited)
Cyril ChamberlainCyril ChamberlainChief Fire Officer (uncredited)

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