The Cracksman
They seek him here... they seek him there... they seek the Cracksman everywhere!
1963 · 1h 48m · Not Rated
Comedy
Directed by
Peter Graham Scott
Overview
Ernest Wright's peerless prowess as a locksmith comes to the attention of a tough big-time crook, who feels that the little man would be a valuable asset to his crime kingdom. In order to inveigle him into a series of jobs, he sets up a beautiful hostess as a trap, into which the hapless Ernest inevitably falls..!
Director and cast
- Peter Graham Scott Director
- Charlie Drake as Ernest Wright
- George Sanders as Guv'nor
- Dennis Price as Grantley
- Nyree Dawn Porter as Muriel
- Eddie Byrne as Johnny Domino
- Finlay Currie as Feathers
- Percy Herbert as Nosher
- Geoffrey Keen as Magistrate
- George A. Cooper as Fred
- Christopher Rhodes as Mr. King
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