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The Cracksman
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66%
Movie
1h 48m
AI Analysis
The Cracksman (1963) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Cracksman (1963) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Ernest Wright's peerless prowess as a locksmith comes to the attention of a tough big-time crook, who feels that the little man would be a valuable asset to his crime kingdom. In order to inveigle him into a series of jobs, he sets up a beautiful hostess as a trap, into which the hapless Ernest inevitably falls..! Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~108 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Cracksman 66% (6 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 6 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Ernest Wright's peerless prowess as a locksmith comes to the attention of a tough big-time crook, who feels that the little man would be a valuable asset to his crime kingdom. In order to inveigle him into a series of jobs, he sets up a beautiful hostess as a trap, into which the hapless Ernest inevitably falls..!
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1963-01-01
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- TMDB rating
- 6.6
- TMDB ID
- 245681
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What is The Cracksman about?
Ernest Wright's peerless prowess as a locksmith comes to the attention of a tough big-time crook, who feels that the little man would be a valuable asset to his crime kingdom. In order to inveigle ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Cracksman?
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How long is the movie The Cracksman?
The official runtime for The Cracksman is approximately 108 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Charlie Drake
Ernest Wright

George Sanders
Guv'nor

Dennis Price
Grantley

Nyree Dawn Porter
Muriel

Eddie Byrne
Johnny Domino

Finlay Currie
Feathers

Percy Herbert
Nosher

Geoffrey Keen
Magistrate

George A. Cooper
Fred

Christopher Rhodes
Mr. King

Patrick Cargill
Museum Guide

Norman Bird
Policeman

Neil McCarthy
Van Gogh
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Jack Rodney
Tojo

Ronnie Barker
Yossle

Wanda Ventham
Sandra

Jerold Wells
Chief Prison Officer

Richard Leech
Detective Sergeant
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