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Band of Thieves

19621h 9mPeter Bezencenet
IMDb 5.6

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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.

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What is Band of Thieves (1962) about?

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.

Who stars in Band of Thieves?

Band of Thieves stars Acker Bilk (Self), Colin Smith (Flash), Jonathan Mortimer (Fingers), Ronald McKay (Scouse), Roy James (Dippy). The film was directed by Peter Bezencenet.

How long is Band of Thieves?

Band of Thieves has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1962.

Is Band of Thieves worth watching?

Band of Thieves holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. Fans of Crime, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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