Too Many Crooks

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Too Many Crooks

1930

0h 38m

9.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Overview

A man tries to burgle his own safe on the same night that a professional criminal attempts it.

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6 members

Acting

Laurence Olivier

The Boy

Acting

Dorothy Boyd

The Girl

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A. Bromley Davenport

The Man Upstairs

Acting

Arthur Stratton

The Burgler

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Ellen Pollock

The Other Girl

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Mina Burnett

The Maid

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