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The Criminals

The Criminals

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The Criminals

1958

1h 0m

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TV Movie

Drama

Overview

A small construction company's new year's eve party is taken over by a crook who has intricate knowledge of the men's private lives, forcing them into an incredible bank robbery plot.

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ITV

ABC Weekend Television

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Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Stanley Baker

Stanley Baker

Luce Dorell

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

Hector Crawford

Allan Cuthbertson

Allan Cuthbertson

Foley

Frederick Bartman

Saunders

Peter Swanwick

Peter Swanwick

Stone

Dermot Kelly

Fred Ellis

Fred Kitchen

P.C. Parker

Creative team

Directed by: James Ferman
Written by: Malcolm Hulke
Eric Paice

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