Comedy · United Kingdom · 1960 · 1h 47m

There Was a Crooked Man

Director

Cast

Norman Wisdom as Davy Cooper Alfred Marks as Adolf Carter Andrew Cruickshank as McKillup Reginald Beckwith as Station Master Susannah York as Ellen Jean Clarke as Freda

Crew

Arthur Ibbetson — Director of Photography Peter R. Hunt — Editor Reuben Ship — Writer John Bryan — Producer Albert Fennell — Producer

Synopsis

When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight and then notices a leading citizen in his town is cheating his neighbours.

Mood & Themes

black and white

Key Collaborators

Stuart Burge Director Arthur Ibbetson Director of Photography Peter R. Hunt Editor Reuben Ship Writer John Bryan Producer Albert Fennell Producer

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