Movie Description
A Touch of Larceny
(1960)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Guy Hamilton
- Producer : Ivan Foxwell
- Writer : Ivan Foxwell,Guy Hamilton
- Editor : Alan Osbiston
- Cast : James Mason,George Sanders,Vera Miles,Robert Flemyng,Oliver Johnston,William Kendall,Duncan Lamont,Harry Andrews,Peter Barkworth,Rachel Gurney,Martin Stephens,Waveney Lee,Charles Carson,Junia Crawford,Henry B. Longhurst,Roger Maxwell,Gerald Case,Donald Bisset,Desmond Roberts,Reginald Smith,Rosemary Dorken,MacDonald Parke,Mavis Villiers,Ernest Clark,Alexander Archdale,Basil Dignam,Mabel Etherington,Gordon Harris,Barbara Hicks,John Horsley,Frederick Kelsey,John Le Mesurier,Ronald Leigh-Hunt,Richard Marner,William Mervyn,Andre Mikhelson,John More,Dickie Owen,Frederick Piper,Pat Ryan,Stanley Zevic
Cast
Cmdr. Max Easton
Sir Charles Holland
Virginia Killain
Cmdr. John Larkin
Minister
Tom
1st Special Branch man Gregson
Capt. Graham
Sub Lt. Brown
Clara Holland
John Holland
Marcia Holland
Robert Holland
Susan
Club Member (as Henry Longhurst)
Club Member
Club Member
Club Member
Club Member
Club Steward
WREN Officer
Jason Parrish (as Macdonald Parke)
Adele Parrish
Cmdr. Bates
Local Doctor (uncredited)
Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
2nd Special Branch Man Jones (uncredited)
Miss Price (uncredited)
1st Editor (uncredited)
Club Member (uncredited)
Head of the Admiralty (uncredited)
2nd Editor (uncredited)
Russian Officer Cornered by Max Easton (uncredited)
Capt. Balfour (uncredited)
2nd Russian Officer (uncredited)
American General at Embassy Party (uncredited)
2nd Policeman (uncredited)
Hall Porter (uncredited)
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1st Russian Officer (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleA Touch of Larceny
Status Released
Release Information
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1960-02-04
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 33m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures,Ivan Foxwell Productions
Genres
- Comedy
- Crime
