Band of Thieves (1962)
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Jazz musician Acker Bilk plays himself in this cinematic jam session of music, melodrama, and low comedy. The film's title is literal: the plot involves a jazz band comprised of ex-convicts. Once released, they supposedly go straight, taking their show on the road. Actually, their tour is a… More Jazz musician Acker Bilk plays himself in this cinematic jam session of music, melodrama, and low comedy. The film's title is literal: the plot involves a jazz band comprised of ex-convicts. Once released, they supposedly go straight, taking their show on the road. Actually, their tour is a subterfuge to commit a series of robberies. Jimmy Thompson appears in Band of Thieves for comedy relief, while Jennifer Jayne hangs around for sex appeal. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
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- Drama, Musical & Performing Arts, Comedy
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Cast
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Maudie Edwards
as Duchess of Hartlepoole
- Peter Haigh
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Jennifer Jayne
as Anne
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Arthur Mullard
as Getaway
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Marianne Stone
as Cleaner
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Geoffrey Sumner
as Governor
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Jimmy Thompson
as Hon. Derek Delaney
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Acker Bilk
as Himself
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Colin Smith
as Flash
- Norrie Paramor
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Michael Peake
as Warder
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Charmian Innes
as Mrs. Van Der Ness