The wrong arm of the law is a 1963 british comedy film directed by cliff owen and starring peter sellers, bernard cribbins, lionel jeffries. In london, when australian gangsters disguised as bobbies rob british criminals, the panicked british mobsters seek an alliance with scotland yard in order to eliminate the foreign competition and return things to normal. The wrong arm of the law is one of the last british comedies from a period that many consider to be a golden age for the genre. The wrong arm of the law is a classic example of sellers ability to create various accents possessing complete credibility, including a french accent that would be forever associated with his character inspector clouseau from the pink panther movies.
The wrong arm of the law 1963 cast and crew moviefone. In this way, the film is far more biting and sharp than one would expect from the synopsis. Oct, 2017 when officer geoff goodman is assigned to go undercover to keep tabs on a notorious criminal, he must choose between his job and a blossoming friendship. You keep the skeleton, then apply rouge and silicone until the creature looks human. The wrong arm of the law 2nd april 1963 cinema 94 mins 1. Uncredited theatrical movie debut of billy murray crook at syndicate meeting. A criminal mastermind joins forces with scotland yard and the best of britains crime bosses to stop a gang of australian crooks disguised as policemen from taking over the london underworld. These were specially created for the scene when ds brant jason statham sees the article reporting on him beating up the three thugs at the beginning of the film. Cali carter books a happy ending massage for her montherin law cherie deville. Peter sellers stars as pearly gates, the manager of a west end fashion boutique.
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Peter sellers list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The wrong arm of the law is a 1963 british comedy film directed by cliff owen and starring peter sellers, bernard cribbins, lionel jeffries, john le mesurier. This upsets the natural order of the policecriminal relationship and the police and the crooks join forces to catch the ipos impersonating police officers, including an armoured car robbery in which the police. Overview of the wrong arm of the law, 1963, directed by cliff owen, with peter sellers, lionel jeffries, bernard cribbins, at turner classic movies. Lionel jeffries in the wrong arm of the law 1963 peter sellers in the. Wrong arm of the law hero test newspapers prop store. The wrong arm of the law 1962, directed by cliff owen. Sep 08, 2008 the wrong arm of the law is a true story. In the case of the terrified typist, masons client is found guilty of. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters.
This upsets the natural order of the policecriminal relationship and the police and the crooks join forces to catch the ipos impersonating police officers, including an armored car robbery in which the police. A hero and test copy of the wrong arm of the law newspaper from the 2011 jason statham action thriller blitz. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. In the case of the witless witness, mason loses a nonmurder case, a matter of civil law, the site notes. Buy the wrong arm of the law from zavvi, the home of pop culture. Street crimes are desk specific and can only be complete during that desk or in the free roam of that desk. A new gang of crooks from australia is going around dressed as police officers and lifting the illgotten gains of the local crooks. Watch the wrong arm of the law 1963 full movie online. Jun 17, 2007 wrong arm of the law trailer peter sellers.
Read the full synopsis of the wrong arm of the law, 1963, directed by cliff owen, with peter sellers, lionel jeffries, bernard cribbins, at turner classic movies. The wrong arm of the law 1963 download torrent tpb. The wrong arm of the law the 1963 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. The film, which was based on a screenplay by robert barr and janet green, was directed by charles frend and produced by michael balcon. Adapting a best seller for the movies is like carving flesh down to bone.
Tom cruise heads a tony cast in a bestseller movie that is firm at the start and infirm by the end. With peter sellers, lionel jeffries, bernard cribbins, davy kaye. On the face of it, a tvstyle comedy inspired by ealing studios, most notably the lavender hill mob. The wrong arm of the law dan kennedy opinion the guardian. I wonder if it does anything else beside salute and report, the chief said while he walked around the robot, looking it. Peter sellers proved himself as a petrolhead with 1963s the wrong arm of the law heres why it deserves your viewing.
The wrong arm of the law a slightweight cops and robbers idea is pepped up into a briskly amusing farce thanks to a combo of deft direction, thesping and writing. It was partly written by ray galton and alan simpson and made by romulus films. The wrong arm of the law film british comedy guide. The wrong arm of the law dvd, 2004, british cinema collection. The wrong arm of the law 1963 starring peter sellers on. Download the wrong arm of the law 1963 torrent or any other torrent from video movies dvdr direct download via magnet link. Imaginative crime comedy with peter sellers in his last wholly british film. Peter sellers full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Peter sellers is good in this but its lionel jefferies who steals.
Yaya, yayaya, yayaya, yayaya yo, when the long arm of the law is grabbing you, backstabbing you policecars passing you, on dark avenues maglights flashing you. The wrong arm of the law is a 1963 british comedy film directed by cliff owen and starring peter sellers, bernard cribbins, lionel jeffries, john le mesurier and bill kerr. The wrong arm of the law 1963 thieves disguised as police officers are ripping off londons biggest criminals much to the consternation of both the law and the crooks. According to the perry mason tv show book, the unbeatable defense attorney actually did lose three cases that we know about during his career. The film opened at the warner theatre in londons west end on 14 march 1963. As with his other earlier comedies, sellers takes aim at englands social stratification. No other buildings are shown in full, so it cannot be assumed that they are in the same. The wrong arm of the law 1963 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. She leaves and he bangs blonde motherinlaw from behind. Yes folks, this is the film with that incredible aston martin db4 jump. The wrong arm of the law turner classic movies tcm. Red guards in guangzhou and hong kong is a 1984 hong kong film directed by johnny mak tonghung. Nevertheless, this is a genuinely imaginative film, upholding a brisk comic pace with the aid of astute direction and a sharp script, which plays to the talents of the cast.
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