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A Touch of Larceny (1960)

A Touch of Larceny

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1h 33m

Comedy, Crime

February 4th, 1960

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After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.

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Cast

James Mason
Cmdr. Max Easton
George Sanders
Sir Charles Holland
Vera Miles
Virginia Killain
Oliver Johnston
Minister
Robert Flemyng
Cmdr. John Larkin
William Kendall
Tom
Duncan Lamont
1st Special Branch man Gregson
Harry Andrews
Capt. Graham
Peter Barkworth
Sub Lt. Brown
Rachel Gurney
Clara Holland
Full cast & crew

Directors

Guy Hamilton
Full cast & crew

Producers

Ivan Foxwell
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Paul Winterton
novel
(as Andrew Garve)
Roger MacDougall
screenplay
Ivan Foxwell
Full cast & crew

Taglines

About Money and Women and How To Get 'Em...With a Very Special Touch!
Meet the man with the hilarious plan to hoax the whole world out of a cool million...and coax a one-in-a-million girl into his arms!

Keywords

rescue
based on novel
criminal
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America

Languages

English
Russian

Release Dates

May 21st, 1962 (Denmark)
May 26th, 1961 (Finland)
July 8th, 1960 (Germany)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

A Touch of Larceny (original title)
Traición en el alto mando (Argentina)
Hochverrat mit Hindernissen (Austria)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Dubh Sgeir, Firth of Lorne, Scotland, UK (Commander Easton's Shipwreck Island)
London, England, UK (Admiralty)
MGM British Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK (studio)
All Locations

Running Times

93 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.66 : 1

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
Ivan Foxwell Productions
Paramount

Distribution Companies

Metro (Norway)
Research Entertainment (Spain)
Film AB Paramount (Sweden)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

H.R. Owen (Rolls Royce provided by)
Prager (furs)

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