Too Many Crooks British Comedy Film (1959)

Too Many Crooks British Comedy Film (1959) The plot concerns a bunch of inept crooks who kidnap the wife of a shady businessman, only for him to decide he doesnt want her back. It stars George Cole, Sidney James and Bernard Bresslaw as members of the gang, alongside Brenda de Banzie as the victim and TerryThomas as her husband. The members of a gang, especially Sid, grow impatient as their incompetent leader, Fingers, botches the robbery of a fur store, the latest in a series of disasters. Fingers then comes up with the idea of robbing businessman William Gordon. Gordon bluffs them into believing the police are on their way. Fingers refuses to give up, plotting to kidnap Gordon s daughter. However, he errs yet again and ends up with Gordon s meek wife, Lucy instead. Thinking she will do just as well, Fingers demands 25, 000 ransom for her safe return. To his surprise, Gordon gleefully refuses. The philanderer has been carrying on an affair with his secretary and would like no