7.3
The Ladykillers
1955
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The Wrong Arm of the Law (1963)
March 17, 19631h 34mEN
6.6
45 votes
Overview
The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as police and steal from the crooks. This upsets the natural order of the police/criminal relationship and the police and the crooks join forces to catch the IPOs (Impersonating Police Officers), including an armoured car robbery in which the police must help the gangs to set a trap.
Director
Cliff OwenWriters
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Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Robert Velaise ProductionsRomulus Films
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