Un brin d'escroquerie
A Touch of Larceny
Release: 1960-02-04
·Runtime: 89m
·★ 5.9
Comédie
Crime
Max Easton, ancien sous-marinier, est de retour à terre. Le commandeur végète désormais à l'Amirauté. Sir Charles Holland doit, lui, être nommé ambassadeur à Bruxelles. Sa superbe fiancée, Virginia Killain, le rejoint. Max ne résiste pas aux charmes de la belle Américaine, dont il s'éprend presque aussitôt. Las, sa fortune se réduit à quelques pièces de monnaie, contrairement à celle de son rival. De plus, il n'a aucune situation. Max ne se le tient pas pour dit et se met en quête d'un moyen d'éveiller l'attention de Virginia. Un plan infaillible émerge bientôt de son imagination débordante...
Production Countries
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Ivan Foxwell Productions
Cast
Gordon Harris
as 2nd Special Branch Man Jones (uncredited)
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
as 2nd Editor (uncredited)
James Mason
as Cmdr. Max Easton
Rachel Gurney
as Clara Holland
Martin Stephens
as John Holland
Junia Crawford
as Susan
Donald Bisset
as Club Member
Duncan Lamont
as 1st Special Branch man Gregson
Peter Barkworth
as Sub Lt. Brown
Mavis Villiers
as Adele Parrish
Barbara Hicks
as Miss Price (uncredited)
John Le Mesurier
as Head of the Admiralty (uncredited)
William Mervyn
as Capt. Balfour (uncredited)
Vera Miles
as Virginia Killain
Desmond Roberts
as Club Member
Charles Carson
as Robert Holland
Ernest Clark
as Cmdr. Bates
Basil Dignam
as Lt. Cmdr. Evans at P.R.O. (uncredited)
Frederick Piper
as Hall Porter (uncredited)
Robert Flemyng
as Cmdr. John Larkin
Oliver Johnston
as Minister
Harry Andrews
as Capt. Graham
MacDonald Parke
as Jason Parrish (as Macdonald Parke)
George Sanders
as Sir Charles Holland
John Horsley
as 1st Editor (uncredited)
Richard Marner
as Russian Officer Cornered by Max Easton (uncredited)
Roger Maxwell
as Club Member