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Crooks in Cloisters
Crooks in Cloisters

Crooks in Cloisters

A life of crime can become a bad habit!

Genres

Comedy

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Having pulled off the smallest ever train robbery, Little Walter and his crew decide to get out of London. The six of them set up business in a disused monastery off the Cornish coast, despite the fact that none of them really qualifies as a monk - least of all Walter's moll Bikini. Bit by bit, the quiet way of life starts becoming a habit.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.1/10

Release Date

01 January 1964

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Barbara Windsor

Barbara Windsor

"Brother" Bikini

Ronald Fraser

Ronald Fraser

Walter Dodd

Melvyn Hayes

Melvyn Hayes

Willy

Francesca Annis

Francesca Annis

June

Bernard Cribbins

Bernard Cribbins

Squirts McGinty

Davy Kaye

Davy Kaye

Specs

Wilfrid Brambell

Wilfrid Brambell

Phineas

Grégoire Aslan

Grégoire Aslan

Lorenzo

Alister Williamson

Alister Williamson

Superintendent Mungo

Norman Chappell

Norman Chappell

Benson

Corin Redgrave

Corin Redgrave

Brother Lucius

Joseph O'Conor

Joseph O'Conor

Father Septimus

Arnold Ridley

Arnold Ridley

Arnold Ridley

Patricia Laffan

Patricia Laffan

Lady Florence

Russell Waters

Russell Waters

Ship's Chandler

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