The Jokers
The Robbery of the Century... it would be a Crime to miss it!
NR 1967 · 94 min · ★ 6.3 · Comedy, Crime
Brothers Michael and David Tremayne decide to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London, not for criminal purposes, but to make themselves famous.
Directed by Michael Winner · Written by Ian La Frenais
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Michael Crawford Michael Tremayne -
Oliver Reed David Tremayne -
Harry Andrews Insp. Marryatt -
James Donald Col. Gurney-Simms -
Michael Hordern Sir Matthew -
Daniel Massey Riggs -
Gabriella Licudi Eve -
Lotte Tarp Inge -
Michael Goodliffe Lt. Col. Paling -
Rachel Kempson Mrs. Tremayne -
William Mervyn Uncle Edward -
Freda Jackson Mrs. Pervis
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