Summaries

While in prison, Dodger plots the perfect heist: break out, steal diamonds, get back before noticed. With days left on sentence and a solid alibi, he's confident nothing can go wrong.

While in prison, Dodger Lane (Peter Sellers) has planned the perfect robbery: He intends to break out of prison, steal a fortune in diamonds, and break back into prison before anyone notices. With only a few days' sentence left, and the perfect alibi, what could possibly go wrong?—Colin Tinto <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • slapstick comedy
  • prisoner
  • brandy
  • cigar smoking
  • craps
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Crime
Release date Mar 3, 1960
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-PG
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Filming locations Frensham Ponds, Farnham, Surrey, England, UK
Production companies British Lion Films Tudor Productions John Harvel Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 18m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.66 : 1

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