Oct 7th
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square*
aka: The Biggest Bank Robbery; The Mayfair Bank Caper; The Big Scam
GB TVM 1979. Rank/S. Benjamin Fisz. 102m.
An ex-convict going straight is forced into helping with a robbery at the bank he has been given a job in.
Palatable heist comedy, rather plainly filmed and clunky in parts, but with interesting elements, including David Niven as a hardened variation of Raffles.
Written by: Guy Elmes.
Producer: S. Benjamin Fisz.
Director: Ralph Thomas.
Starring: Richard Jordan, David Niven, Elke Sommer, Oliver Tobias, Richard Johnson, Gloria Grahame, Hugh Griffith, John Rhys-Davies, Bruce Boa, Joss Ackland.
Photography: John Coquillon.
Music: Stanley Myers.
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square*
aka: The Biggest Bank Robbery; The Mayfair Bank Caper; The Big Scam
GB TVM 1979. Rank/S. Benjamin Fisz. 102m.
An ex-convict going straight is forced into helping with a robbery at the bank he has been given a job in.
Palatable heist comedy, rather plainly filmed and clunky in parts, but with interesting elements, including David Niven as a hardened variation of Raffles.
Written by: Guy Elmes.
Producer: S. Benjamin Fisz.
Director: Ralph Thomas.
Starring: Richard Jordan, David Niven, Elke Sommer, Oliver Tobias, Richard Johnson, Gloria Grahame, Hugh Griffith, John Rhys-Davies, Bruce Boa, Joss Ackland.
Photography: John Coquillon.
Music: Stanley Myers.
posted by Joe at 1:44 PM
1 Comments:
I have fond memories of watching this film on TV. I may pick up the DVD one day (it is out Region 1)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079630/
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