Band of Thieves(1962)
7.4(5)1h 9m1962-08-30
CrimeMusic
Overview
A group of prisoners are encouraged to form a jazz band and vow to go straight when they are released to tour the country. However, the trumpets and clarinets are just a cover for a series of robberies. Musical comedy, starring British jazz star Acker Bilk as himself, alongside Jimmy Thompson and Jennifer Jayne.
- Director:
- Peter Bezencenet
- Writers:
- Lyn Fairhurst, Harold Shampan
- Cinematographer:
- Nicolas Roeg
- Production:
- The Rank Organisation
- Status:
- Released
Cast
Acker Bilk
Self
Colin Smith
Colin Smith
Flash
Jonathan Mortimer
Jonathan Mortimer
Fingers
Ronald McKay
Ronald McKay
Scouse
Roy James
Roy James
Dippy
Stan Greig
Stan Greig
Haggis
Ernest Price
Ernest Price
The Mole
Geoffrey Sumner
The Governor
Jimmy Thompson
Jimmy Thompson
Dandy
Jennifer Jayne
Anne
Arthur Mullard
Getaway
Maudie Edwards
The Duchess
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