Crook's Tour
Originally released in 1940. Crook's Tour is a comedy/mystery film. directed by John Baxter. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, and Greta Gynt
Synopsis
Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of German spies for the messengers who are to carry a song record by beautiful singer La Palermo which contains secret instructions of the German Intelligence. Realizing their error, the German spies follow Charters and Caldicott to Istanbul and Budapest, trying to eliminate them and retrieve the record.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 3, 1940
85 years ago
Runtime
1h 21m
81 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- British National Films
- John Baxter Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crook's Tour about?
Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of German spies for the messengers who are to carry...
Who directed Crook's Tour?
Crook's Tour was directed by John Baxter.
How long is Crook's Tour?
Crook's Tour has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).
When was Crook's Tour released?
Crook's Tour was released on September 3, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crook's Tour?
The main cast of Crook's Tour includes Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Greta Gynt, Noel Hood, Charles Oliver.