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A Touch of Larceny

19605.8 / 1093 min
Comedy, Crime

Overview

About Money and Women and How To Get 'Em...With a Very Special Touch!

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.

Cast

James Mason

James Mason

Cmdr. Max Easton

George Sanders

George Sanders

Sir Charles Holland

Vera Miles

Vera Miles

Virginia Killain

Robert Flemyng

Robert Flemyng

Cmdr. John Larkin

Oliver Johnston

Oliver Johnston

Minister

William Kendall

William Kendall

Tom

Duncan Lamont

Duncan Lamont

1st Special Branch man Gregson

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Capt. Graham

Peter Barkworth

Peter Barkworth

Sub Lt. Brown

Rachel Gurney

Rachel Gurney

Clara Holland

Martin Stephens

Martin Stephens

John Holland

Waveney Lee

Waveney Lee

Marcia Holland

Charles Carson

Charles Carson

Robert Holland

Junia Crawford

Junia Crawford

Susan

Henry B. Longhurst

Henry B. Longhurst

Club Member (as Henry Longhurst)

Roger Maxwell

Roger Maxwell

Club Member

Gerald Case

Gerald Case

Club Member

Donald Bisset

Donald Bisset

Club Member

Desmond Roberts

Desmond Roberts

Club Member

Reginald Smith

Reginald Smith

Club Steward

Rosemary Dorken

Rosemary Dorken

WREN Officer

MacDonald Parke

MacDonald Parke

Jason Parrish (as Macdonald Parke)

Mavis Villiers

Mavis Villiers

Adele Parrish

Ernest Clark

Ernest Clark

Cmdr. Bates

Alexander Archdale

Alexander Archdale

Local Doctor (uncredited)

Basil Dignam

Basil Dignam

Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)

Mabel Etherington

Mabel Etherington

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Gordon Harris

Gordon Harris

2nd Special Branch Man Jones (uncredited)

Barbara Hicks

Barbara Hicks

Miss Price (uncredited)

John Horsley

John Horsley

1st Editor (uncredited)

Frederick Kelsey

Frederick Kelsey

Club Member (uncredited)

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

Head of the Admiralty (uncredited)

Ronald Leigh-Hunt

Ronald Leigh-Hunt

2nd Editor (uncredited)

Richard Marner

Richard Marner

Russian Officer Cornered by Max Easton (uncredited)

William Mervyn

William Mervyn

Capt. Balfour (uncredited)

Andre Mikhelson

Andre Mikhelson

2nd Russian Officer (uncredited)

John More

John More

American General at Embassy Party (uncredited)

Dickie Owen

Dickie Owen

2nd Policeman (uncredited)

Frederick Piper

Frederick Piper

Hall Porter (uncredited)

Pat Ryan

Pat Ryan

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Stanley Zevic

Stanley Zevic

1st Russian Officer (uncredited)

Crew

Guy Hamilton

Guy Hamilton

Director

Ivan Foxwell

Ivan Foxwell

Writer

Philip Green

Philip Green

Original Music Composer

Ivan Foxwell

Ivan Foxwell

Producer

Irene Howard

Irene Howard

Casting

Guy Hamilton

Guy Hamilton

Writer

John Wilcox

John Wilcox

Director of Photography

Alan Osbiston

Alan Osbiston

Editor

Paul Winterton

Paul Winterton

Novel

Roger MacDougall

Roger MacDougall

Screenplay

Reg Bream

Reg Bream

Draughtsman

Elliot Scott

Elliot Scott

Art Direction

Charles Blair

Charles Blair

Second Assistant Director

Noreen Hipwell

Noreen Hipwell

Production Secretary