There Was a Crooked Man
Originally released in 1960. There Was a Crooked Man is a comedy film. directed by Stuart Burge.
Starring Norman Wisdom, Alfred Marks, and Andrew Cruickshank
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 31, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top 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
Timothy Bateson
as Flash Dan
Paul Whitsun-Jones
as Restaurant Gentleman
Fred Griffiths
as Taxi Driver
Ann Heffernan
as Hospital Sister
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Knightsbridge Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is There Was a Crooked Man about?
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 i...
Who directed There Was a Crooked Man?
There Was a Crooked Man was directed by Stuart Burge.
How long is There Was a Crooked Man?
There Was a Crooked Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was There Was a Crooked Man released?
There Was a Crooked Man was released on August 31, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in There Was a Crooked Man?
The main cast of There Was a Crooked Man includes Norman Wisdom, Alfred Marks, Andrew Cruickshank, Reginald Beckwith, Susannah York.