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Babette comes across a society known as Crooks Anonymous which helps hardened thieves go straight. Founded by Mr Montague, and funded by a generous legacy, they have an excellent track record. Babette agrees to help them cure Forsdyke. Forsdyke is picked up during a robbery by a Crooks Anonymous man, Brother Widdowes, who is disguised as a ...
Crooks Anonymous: Directed by Ken Annakin. With Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Julie Christie. Forsdyke, a pathological petty thief subjects himself to a strict correction course run by a wealthy ex-con Widdowes and his Crooks Anonymous organization.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Ken Annakin
- 1962-04
Crooks Anonymous is a British comedy film from 1962. Directed by Ken Annakin, it starred Leslie Phillips and Stanley Baxter and was notable for one of the earliest appearances of Julie Christie.
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- Ken Annakin
- Comedy
- Leslie Phillips
A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as AA. Through the process, he takes work as a department store Santa, where the endless parade of goods and money, not to mention the pretty young shop hands have him like a moth to a flame in no time flat. Ken Annakin. Director, Writer. Jack Davies.
Crooks Anonymous (1962) is a fast-paced British comedic crime caper directed by Ken Annakin and starring Leslie Phillips, Stanley Baxter, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Julie Christie, as well as an impressive line-up of recognizable British character actors.
- Ken Annakin
- Leslie Phillips
Crooks Anonymous (1962) 1962 United Kingdom Directed by Ken Annakin Produced by Julian Wintle, Leslie Parkyn Written by Jack Davies, Henry Blyth Featuring
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Forsdyke, a pathological petty thief subjects himself to a strict correction course run by a wealthy ex-con Widdowes and his Crooks Anonymous organization. Forsdyke's young and innocent girlfriend Babette, holds the hopes for his recovery and promises that she'll marry him if he'll reform. However, Forsdyke loses control when he's locked in a ...
