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Too Many Crooks
Robbery With Laughter! Crime Was Simple To Them - They Were All Simple Minded!
Genres
Comedy
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
87 min
Release Date
1959-03-08
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
22
Vote Average
7.409
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Terry-Thomas
Billy Gordon
George Cole
Fingers
Brenda De Banzie
Lucy Gordon
Bernard Bresslaw
Snowdrop
Joe Melia
Whisper
Sidney James
Sid
Vera Day
Charmaine
Delphi Lawrence
Beryl
John Le Mesurier
Magistrate
Sydney Tafler
Solicitor
Rosalie Ashley
Angela Gordon
Nicholas Parsons
Tommy Weston
Terry Scott
Policeman James Smith
Vilma Ann Leslie
Girl Journalist
Edie Martin
Gordon's Mother
Tutte Lemkow
Swarthy Man
John Stuart
Inspector Jensen
Victor Brooks
Court Usher (uncredited)
Arthur Brough
Old Tramp (uncredited)
Cyril Chamberlain
Chief Fire Officer (uncredited)
Arthur Dibbs
Official (uncredited)
Norman Fisher
Man in Street (uncredited)
Tony Jason
Man at Court (uncredited)
Kenneth Kove
Vicar (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Tramp (uncredited)
Edward Malin
Charlie (uncredited)
Mary Maxfield
Woman in Street (uncredited)
Wally Patch
Sergeant / Court Usher (uncredited)
Howard Pays
Policeman at Hearse (uncredited)
Jack Silk
Officer in Court (uncredited)
Robert Vossler
Detective (uncredited)
Joe Wadham
Fireman (uncredited)
Eric Wetherell
Man in Street (uncredited)
Ron Whitwell
Sergeant (uncredited)
Neil Wilson
Sergeant Smail (uncredited)
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