Two Way Stretch

Mar 4 1960 TV-PG 1h 18m

Comedy, Crime

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.

Plot

Dodger Lane (Peter Sellers) has planned the perfect robbery while in prison. He intends to break out of prison, steal a fortune in diamonds, and break back into prison before anyone notices. With only a few days' sentence left, and the perfect alibi, what could possibly go wrong?

Written by

John Warren, Len Heath, Alan Hackney

Directed by

Robert Day

Cast

Peter Sellers, David Lodge, Bernard Cribbins

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Shepperton Productions, Vale Film Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores

# of Votes

2,790

Average Rating

6.8 out of 10

Metascore

Popularity

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