

Band of Thieves
August 30, 1962•1h 9m•★ 7.4
CrimeMusic
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 BezencenetWriters
Cast

Acker Bilk
Self
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Colin Smith
Flash
?
Jonathan Mortimer
Fingers
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Ronald McKay
Scouse
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Roy James
Dippy
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Stan Greig
Haggis
?
Ernest Price
The Mole

Geoffrey Sumner
The Governor
?
Jimmy Thompson
Dandy

Jennifer Jayne
Anne

Arthur Mullard
Getaway

Maudie Edwards
The Duchess
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Charmian Innes
Mrs.Van Der Ness

Michael Peake
Chief Warder

Totti Truman Taylor
Woman

Marianne Stone
Cleaner