Comedy Crime
Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained expert in his field. The job is a bank robbery, and military discipline and planning are imposed by Hyde and second-in-command Race on the team, although civilian irritations do start getting in the way.
Directed by
Basil Dearden
Oliver Reed
Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Richard Attenborough
Lexy
Jack Hawkins
Hyde
Nigel Green
Kissing Man in Truck (Uncredited)
Dinsdale Landen
Young Man in Gym (uncredited)
Nanette Newman
Elizabeth
Patrick Jordan
Sergeant (uncredited)
Roger Livesey
Mycroft
Patrick Wymark
Wylie
Kieron Moore
Stevens
Claire Gordon
Porthill's Blonde (uncredited)
Norman Rossington
Staff Sergeant Hall (uncredited)
Norman Bird
Weaver
Nigel Patrick
Race
Roger Hammond
Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Doris Hare
Molly Weaver
Brian Murray
Grogan
Robert Coote
Bunny Warren
Terence Alexander
Rupert
Tony Wager
Army Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Bruce Seton
Patrolman (uncredited)
John Richardson
Elizabeth's Lover (uncredited)
Gerald Harper
Captain Saunders
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Police Superintendent (uncredited)
David Lodge
C.S.M.
Marie Burke
Mrs Boyle (uncredited)
Melissa Stribling
Peggy
Terence Edmond
Young PC (uncredited)
Cyril Chamberlain
AA Patrolman (uncredited)
Pat Ryan
Constable (uncredited)
Susanne Gibbs
Small Girl (uncredited)
Lydia Sherwood
Hilda
Terence Plummer
Soldier (uncredited)
Beverly Bennett
Young Girl (uncredited)
Ernest Fennemore
Soldier (uncredited)
Gerry Judge
Waiter (uncredited)
Tony Thawnton
Head Waiter (uncredited)
Ned Lynch
Bank Official (uncredited)
Fred Machon
Bank Official (uncredited)
Cecil Paul
Bank Official (uncredited)
Joe Wadham
Security Van Driver (uncredited)
Norman Morris
Cafe Royal Manager (uncredited)
Mike Conner
Policeman (uncredited)
Pearl Walters
Lady on Street (uncredited)

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