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  • There Was a Crooked Man (1960)
  • 107 min | Comedy
There Was a Crooked Man (1960)
107 min | Comedy

Davy Cooper is a law-abiding but down on his luck explosives expert. A chance meeting with a former comrade leads the naive Cooper into a world of crime and ultimately prison. On release though the chance to make amends presents itself.
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Director
Writers
James Bridie (adapted from "The Golden Legend of Schultz") | Reuben Ship (screen play)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Peter R. Hunt (as Peter Hunt)
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Updated Aug 31, 1960

Release date
Jun 1962 (United States)

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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Norman Wisdom
Davy Cooper Davy Cooper   See fewer
Alfred Marks
Adolf Carter Adolf Carter   See fewer
Andrew Cruickshank
McKillup McKillup   See fewer
Susannah York
Ellen Foster Ellen Foster   See fewer
Ronald Fraser
Gen. Cummins Gen. Cummins   See fewer
Timothy Bateson
Flash Dan Flash Dan   See fewer
Brian Oulton
Ashton Ashton   See fewer
Percy Herbert
Warden Warden   See fewer
George Murcell
Hotel Clerk Hotel Clerk   See fewer
John Barrard
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Boyce
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Reed De Rouen
Dutchman (uncredited) Dutchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Devereaux
American Colonel (uncredited) American Colonel (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Griffiths
Taxi Driver (uncredited) Taxi Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Haggerty
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Harrington
Military Official (uncredited) Military Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Heffernan
Hospital Sister (uncredited) Hospital Sister (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Henry
American Airforce Officer (uncredited) American Airforce Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
George Hilsdon
Mill Worker (uncredited) Mill Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Glyn Houston
Smoking Machinist (uncredited) Smoking Machinist (uncredited)   See fewer
William Hutt
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
John Kidd
Collins (uncredited) Collins (uncredited)   See fewer
Rosalind Knight
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Kydd
Foreman (uncredited) Foreman (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Machon
General at Washington Meeting (uncredited) General at Washington Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack May
Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Neller
Admiral at Washington Meeting (uncredited) Admiral at Washington Meeting (uncredited)   See fewer
Edna Petrie
Woman at Assembly Hall (uncredited) Woman at Assembly Hall (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Sachs
Police Inspector (uncredited) Police Inspector (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Sharp
Town Hall Meeting Audience (uncredited) Town Hall Meeting Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Standeven
City Gent Surprised by Gang (uncredited) City Gent Surprised by Gang (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tatham
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Reg Thomason
Town Hall Meeting Audience (uncredited) Town Hall Meeting Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Tregonino
Board Member (uncredited) Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Totti Truman Taylor
Woman in Taxi (uncredited) Woman in Taxi (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Tyson
Spaghetti Eater (uncredited) Spaghetti Eater (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Restaurant Gentleman (uncredited) Restaurant Gentleman (uncredited)   See fewer
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