Too Many Crooks
ComedyCrime
ā 6.9 / 10(1,384)
In this spoof on crime films, four would-be criminals manage to botch every job they plan. When they try to rob wealthy Billy Gordon (Terry-Thomas) they fail again. But the gang decides to kidnap his daughter.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Released
- 1959
- Country
- United Kingdom
Details
Release year: 1959
Storyline
In this spoof on crime films, four would-be criminals manage to botch every job they plan. When they try to rob wealthy Billy Gordon (Terry-Thomas) they fail again. But the gang decides to kidnap his daughter.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
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Terry-Thomas ā Billy Gordon
George Cole ā Fingers
Brenda de Banzie ā Lucy
Bernard Bresslaw ā Snowdrop
Did you know
ā¢ Joe Melia receives an "introducing" credit.
ā¢ The American car the crooks crash into the storefront is a 1941 Chrysler Royal.
ā¢ The plot has similarities to "Ruthless People" (1986)
User reviews
ā 7/10
Rarely seen in the US but worth looking for
š 21 Ā· 6/3/2007
ā 7/10
Laugh-ou-loud funny
š 9 Ā· 8/6/2018
ā 7/10
Hollywood Gangster flick, through Ealing, with Carry On....
š 8 Ā· 8/11/2012
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1
- Color
- Black and White
