The Big Job

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The Big Job is a 1965 British comedy film about a gang of inept criminals who return years later to retrieve loot they buried before being sent to prison.

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instanceOf British comedy film
film
basedOn original screenplay
character Booky Binns NERFINISHED
Dipper Day
George the Brain NERFINISHED
Harriet Gamely NERFINISHED
Mildred Gamely NERFINISHED
Myrtle Robbins NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Alan Hume NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Gerald Thomas NERFINISHED
distributor Rank Organisation NERFINISHED
editedBy Alfred Roome NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Pinewood Studios NERFINISHED
genre comedy film
hasHumourStyle situational comedy
slapstick
hasTheme crime
farce
heist gone wrong
isBlackAndWhite true
leadCharacter George the Brain NERFINISHED
musicBy Eric Rogers NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus a gang leader planning to recover buried loot
originalLanguage English
partOf 1960s British cinema
plotSummary A gang of inept criminals hide stolen loot in a tree before being captured and imprisoned.
After release from prison years later, the gang returns to retrieve the loot, only to find a police station built on the site.
producer Peter Rogers NERFINISHED
productionCompany Peter Rogers Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1965-02-21
releaseYear 1965
runtimeMinutes 85
screenwriter Talbot Rothwell NERFINISHED
setting England
stars Arthur Mullard NERFINISHED
Brian Rawlinson NERFINISHED
Deryck Guyler NERFINISHED
Dick Emery NERFINISHED
Edina Ronay NERFINISHED
Frank Forsyth NERFINISHED
Jim Dale NERFINISHED
Joan Sims NERFINISHED
Lance Percival NERFINISHED
Michael Ward NERFINISHED
Norman Chappell NERFINISHED
Reginald Beckwith NERFINISHED
Sid James NERFINISHED
Sylvia Syms NERFINISHED

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