Too Many Crooks

Too Many Crooks

1959
1h 27min

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.

Too Many Crooks

Storyline

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.
    Released
    March 1959
    Runtime
    1h 27min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
Cast
Terry-Thomas
Terry-Thomas
Billy Gordon
George Cole
George Cole
Fingers
Brenda De Banzie
Brenda De Banzie
Lucy Gordon
Bernard Bresslaw
Bernard Bresslaw
Snowdrop
Joe Melia
Joe Melia
Whisper
Sid James
Sid James
Sid
Vera Day
Vera Day
Charmaine
Delphi Lawrence
Delphi Lawrence
Beryl
John Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier
Magistrate
Sydney Tafler
Sydney Tafler
Solicitor
Rosalie Ashley
Angela Gordon
Nicholas Parsons
Nicholas Parsons
Tommy Weston
Terry Scott
Terry Scott
Policeman James Smith
Vilma Ann Leslie
Girl Journalist
Edie Martin
Edie Martin
Gordon's Mother
Tutte Lemkow
Tutte Lemkow
Swarthy Man
John Stuart
John Stuart
Inspector Jensen
Victor Brooks
Victor Brooks
Court Usher (uncredited)
Arthur Brough
Arthur Brough
Old Tramp (uncredited)
Cyril Chamberlain
Cyril Chamberlain
Chief Fire Officer (uncredited)
Arthur Dibbs
Official (uncredited)
Norman Fisher
Man in Street (uncredited)
Tony Jason
Man at Court (uncredited)
Kenneth Kove
Kenneth Kove
Vicar (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
Sam Kydd
Tramp (uncredited)
Edward Malin
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
Neil Wilson
Sergeant Smail (uncredited)
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