There Was a Crooked Man

1960Movie1 h 47 min

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Story

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.

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Directed by
Stuart Burge
Written by
Reuben Ship

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Facts

August 31, 1960 · 1 h 47 min · Comedy

Released
August 31, 1960
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

The Informant, Villain Protagonist, Mentor Archetype +9

  • The Informant
  • Villain Protagonist
  • Mentor Archetype
  • Con Man
  • Naïve Newcomer
  • Brick Joke
  • Shirtless Scene
  • Gentleman Thief
  • Manipulative Bastard
  • No Honor Among Thieves
  • The Load
  • Miss Kitty

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