
About the film

prison jazz band
Band of Thieves
Release Date: August 30, 1962
Year | : | 1962 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Crime, Music |
Production Companies | : | The Rank Organisation |
Director | : | Peter Bezencenet |
Producers | : | |
Writers | : | Lyn Fairhurst, Harold Shampan |
RunTime | : | 69 mins. |
A group of prisoners are encouraged to form a jazz band and vow to go straight when they are released to tour the country. However, the trumpets and clarinets are just a cover for a series of robberies. Musical comedy, starring British jazz star Acker Bilk as himself, alongside Jimmy Thompson and Jennifer Jayne.
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