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Two Way Stretch(1960)
Status: Released
Date: 1960-12-20
67%
50 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Overview:
Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning to jail afterwards. First however they must get out, a task made more difficult by a new, stricter prison officer.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Vale Film Productions
Shepperton Productions
Movie: Two Way Stretch
Top 10 Billed Cast
Peter Sellers
Dodger Lane
Maurice Denham
The Governor
Lionel Jeffries
Chief P.O. Sidney Crout
David Lodge
Jelly Knight
Bernard Cribbins
Lennie Price
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Soapy Stevens
Irene Handl
Mrs. Price
George Woodbridge
Chief P.O. Jenkins
Liz Fraser
Ethel
John Harvey
Governor Rockhampton Prison
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