Plot
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
Cast
as Henry 'Dutch' Holland
as Albert Pendlebury
as Lackery
as Shorty
as Mrs. Chalk
as Miss Evesham
as Parkin
as Turner
as Wallis
as Godwin
Gallery
Reviews
Henry Holland ( Alec Guinness) is a clerk at the Bank of England. Because of his perfect record and self-effacing manner, he is considered thoroughly trustworthy and is even assigned to accompany shipments of gold. In reality Holland has a carefully hidden desire to commit the Perfect Crime, and is waiting for the big chance. The big chance comes when he befriends another frustrated man, Pendl…