Band of Thieves

A group of prisoners are encouraged to form a jazz band and vow to go straight when they are released to tour the country. However, the trumpets and clarinets are just a cover for a series of robberies. Musical comedy, starring British jazz star Acker Bilk as himself, alongside Jimmy Thompson and Jennifer Jayne.

Cast

Acker Bilk

Self

Colin Smith

Flash

Jonathan Mortimer

Fingers

Ronald McKay

Scouse

Roy James

Dippy

Stan Greig

Haggis

Ernest Price

The Mole

Geoffrey Sumner

The Governor

Jimmy Thompson

Dandy

Jennifer Jayne

Anne

Crew

Harold Shampan

Original Story

Lyn Fairhurst

Screenplay

Nicolas Roeg

Director of Photography

Peter Bezencenet

Director

Mike Fox

First Assistant Camera