The Informers

The Informers

Yard In Big Hunt For Bank Robbers

NR 1963 · 105 min · ★ 6.8 · Crime

When the detective in charge of investigating a series of bank robberies starts to get too close to the culprits, they set up a blackmail scheme to warn him off. But when the crooks begin to fall out with each other, the police learn the truth.

Directed by Ken Annakin · Written by Alun Falconer

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