Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 78 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
- gold
- bank
- souvenir
- police chase
- black and white
- ealing
- armored car robbery
- eiffel tower
- paris
- foundry
- bank clerk
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Alec Guinness
Henry 'Dutch' Holland
Stanley Holloway
Albert Pendlebury
Sidney James
Lackery
Alfie Bass
Shorty
- Marjorie Fielding — Mrs. Chalk
- Edie Martin — Miss Evesham
- John Salew — Parkin
- Ronald Adam — Turner
- Arthur Hambling — Wallis
- Gibb McLaughlin — Godwin
- John Gregson — Farrow
- Clive Morton — Station Sergeant
- Sydney Tafler — Clayton
- Marie Burke — Señora Gallardo
- Audrey Hepburn — Chiquita
- Directed
- Charles Crichton
- Written
- T. E. B. Clarke
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 292 ratings
- Studio
- Ealing Studios, The Rank Organisation
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
