Two-Way Stretch

Two-Way Stretch

1960•1h 24m•6.8/10

ComedyCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(54)

Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perfect alibi by returning to jail afterwards. First however they must get out, a task made more difficult by a new, stricter prison officer.

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Production

Vale Film Productions, Shepperton Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

Dodger Lane

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Soapy Stevens

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Governor Horatio Bennett

Irene Handl

Irene Handl

Mrs. Price

David Lodge

David Lodge

Jelly Knight

Lionel Jeffries

Lionel Jeffries

Chief Prison Officer Sidney Crout

Liz Fraser

Liz Fraser

Ethel

Bernard Cribbins

Bernard Cribbins

Lennie Price

Beryl Reid

Beryl Reid

Miss Pringle

Walter Hudd

Walter Hudd

Reverend Patterson

George Woodbridge

George Woodbridge

Chief Prison Officer Jenkins

John Glyn-Jones

John Glyn-Jones

Lawyer

Cyril Chamberlain

Cyril Chamberlain

Day Gate Warder

Noel Hood

Noel Hood

Miss Prescott

Wallas Eaton

Night Gate Warder

Mario Fabrizi

Mario Fabrizi

Jones

Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Colonel Parkright

Myrette Morven

Myrette Morven

Miss Meakin

Edwin Brown

Warder Charlie

Andrew Downie

Garden Warder

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