Band of Thieves (1962)

Name: Band of Thieves
Genre: Crime, Music
Released: 1962-08-30
Duration: 69 min
Cast: Acker Bilk, Colin Smith, Jonathan Mortimer, Ronald McKay, Roy James

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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Released 1962-08-30 · 69 min · Crime, Music

Directed by Peter Bezencenet

Cast

Acker Bilk as Self
Colin Smith as Flash
Jonathan Mortimer as Fingers
Ronald McKay as Scouse
Roy James as Dippy
Stan Greig as Haggis
Ernest Price as The Mole
Geoffrey Sumner as The Governor
Jimmy Thompson as Dandy
Jennifer Jayne as Anne
Arthur Mullard as Getaway
Maudie Edwards as The Duchess
Charmian Innes as Mrs.Van Der Ness
Michael Peake as Chief Warder
Totti Truman Taylor as Woman