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Too Many Crooks

NR1h 27m1959Mario Zampi
IMDb: 6.9/10Metacritic: 76/100
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"Robbery With Laughter! Crime Was Simple To Them - They Were All Simple Minded!"

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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FireWifeKidnappingCoffinTax InspectorTrialMoneyGangTax Evasion

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What is Too Many Crooks (1959) about?

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.

Who stars in Too Many Crooks?

Too Many Crooks stars Terry-Thomas (Billy Gordon), George Cole (Fingers), Brenda De Banzie (Lucy Gordon), Bernard Bresslaw (Snowdrop), Joe Melia (Whisper). The film was directed by Mario Zampi.

How long is Too Many Crooks?

Too Many Crooks has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1959. It is rated NR.

Is Too Many Crooks worth watching?

Too Many Crooks holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Comedy, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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