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Crooks Anonymous (1963) |
Forsdyke, a pathological petty thief subjects himself to a strict correction course run by a wealthy ex-con Widdowes and his Crooks Anonymous organization. Forsdyke's young and innocent girlfriend Babette, holds the hopes for his recovery and promises that she'll marry him if he'll reform. However, Forsdyke loses control when he's locked in a department store over Christmas. |
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1962
04/15/1962
Approved
Film 88 minutes
B
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Genre:
Comedy
Crime
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Director(s):
Ken Annakin
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Writer(s):
Jack Davies
Henry Blyth
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Christmas Elements:
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Leslie Phillips
/ Dandy Forsdyke
Stanley Baxter
/ R.S. Widdowes
Wilfrid Hyde-White
/ Laurence Montague
Julie Christie
/ Babette La Verne
James Robertson Justice
/ Sir Harvey Russellrod
Michael Medwin
/ Ronnie Bassett
Pauline Jameson
/ Prunella
Robertson Hare
/ Grimsdale
Raymond Huntley
/ Wagstaffe
Norman Rossington
/ Bert
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ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974) |
Deep and Crisp and Stolen (1964) S10.E16 |
An all-TV-star comedy play about a bumbling gang of thieves robbing a West End department store on Christmas Eve -- a 1964 British television play by Dave Freeman directed by Ronald Marriott. It was a Christmas season "special" featuring many cameos from British television stars of the time and aired on 21 December 1964.
According to BFI Screenoline "the audience-pleasing focus of the play being the guest appearance of Detective Chief-Superintendent Lockhart (played by Raymond Francis), the hero of ITV's popular police drama No Hiding Place (1959-67). |
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1964
12/21/1964
Approved
TV Series Episode 90 minutes
C
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Genre:
Comedy
Drama
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Director(s):
Ronald Marriott
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Christmas Elements:
| Cast:
Dennis Price
/ William
Raymond Francis
/ Chief Det. Supt. Tom Lockhart / Percy Turner
Maggie Fitzgibbon
/ Leoni
Robert Dorning
/ Manager
George Moon
/ Ted
Muriel Young
/ WP Sgt. Saunders
Joan Hickson
/ Mrs. Caley
Arthur Mullard
/ PC Muldoon
Dennis Lotis
/ Bryant
Grant Taylor
/ Bluey
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Friends (1971) |
A rich English boy meets an orphaned French girl and as they become friends, create a world that is far away from the adult world we live in. |
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1971
10/29/1971
R
Film 101 minutes
C
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Genre:
Drama
Romance
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Director(s):
Lewis Gilbert
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Christmas Elements:
| Cast:
Sean Bury
/ Paul Harrison
Anicée Alvina
/ Michelle Latour
Ronald Lewis
/ Mr. Harrison
Toby Robins
/ Mrs. Gardner
Joan Hickson
/ Lady in Bookstore
Pascale Roberts
/ Annie
Sady Rebbot
/ Pierre
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