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| FILM DETAILS | | Certificate U | | Cast
Barbara Windsor | | | Directors | | | Screenwriters | | Running Time
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Crooks in Cloisters
Plot
A gang of hardboiled rogues exchange their London gear for the brown robes of a religious order. Make no mistake, they are no undergoing a change of heart, just hiding out until the heat cools off a little and they can return to their criminal activities in the big smoke!
Verdict
Pitched insecurely between Carry On caper and Ealing comedy, this forgotten ’60s Brit-com plonks a gang of Cockernee train robbers in a monastery, where the quiet life becomes ‘habit forming’ (sample gag). With old reliables Bernard Cribbins and Babs Windsor...
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