Loot
Two bank robbers, Dennis and Hal, are on the run from the police after a successful heist. Needing somewhere to hide the loot, they turn to a funeral parlour where they stash the cash in Hal's recently-deceased mother's coffin. Taking the coffin, they turn to Hal's father and hide it in the bathroom of his hotel. Before long the hotel is host to the eccentric Inspector Truscott.
Silvio Narizzano
Joe Orton
Casts & Crew
Richard Attenborough
Lee Remick
Hywel Bennett
Milo O’Shea
Roy Holder
Dick Emery
Joe Lynch
John Cater
Aubrey Woods
Enid Lowe
Harold Innocent
Kevin Brennan
Andonia Katsaros
Jean Marlow
Robert Raglan
Hal Galili
Douglas Ridley
Adrian Correger
Edwin Finn
Chris Wilson
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