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There Was a Crooked Man is a 1960 British comedy film directed by Stuart Burge and starring Norman Wisdom, Alfred Marks, Andrew Cruickshank, Reginald Beckwith, and Susannah York. It is based on the James Bridie play The Golden Legend of Schults, and was one of two films Wisdom made independently to extend his range, (the other being The Girl on the Boat); although according to the BFI Screenonline website, "the cinema public craved only the Gump". The film was on general release in 1960 on the Rank circuit (supported by the documentary Jungle Hell) to less than spectacular business before being withdrawn, allegedly after American objections to Wisdom masquerading as an arrogant US general requisitioning British land for the US Air Force. The subject of US forces on British soil was deemed

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  • There Was a Crooked Man est un film britannique réalisé par Stuart Burge en 1960. (fr)
  • There Was a Crooked Man is a 1960 British comedy film directed by Stuart Burge and starring Norman Wisdom, Alfred Marks, Andrew Cruickshank, Reginald Beckwith, and Susannah York. It is based on the James Bridie play The Golden Legend of Schults, and was one of two films Wisdom made independently to extend his range, (the other being The Girl on the Boat); although according to the BFI Screenonline website, "the cinema public craved only the Gump". The film was on general release in 1960 on the Rank circuit (supported by the documentary Jungle Hell) to less than spectacular business before being withdrawn, allegedly after American objections to Wisdom masquerading as an arrogant US general requisitioning British land for the US Air Force. The subject of US forces on British soil was deemed too sensitive even for comic treatment. (en)
  • «Жив-був шахрай» (англ. There Was a Crooked Man) — британський фільм 1960 року режисера Стюарта Берґа з Норманом Віздомом у головній ролі. Він заснований на п’єсі Джеймса Брайді «Дивна легенда про Шульца». Назва фільму взята з вірша «Жив-був шахрай», що був опублікований у 1842. (uk)
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  • There Was a Crooked Man (en)
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  • Knightsbridge Films (en)
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  • There Was a Crooked Man est un film britannique réalisé par Stuart Burge en 1960. (fr)
  • «Жив-був шахрай» (англ. There Was a Crooked Man) — британський фільм 1960 року режисера Стюарта Берґа з Норманом Віздомом у головній ролі. Він заснований на п’єсі Джеймса Брайді «Дивна легенда про Шульца». Назва фільму взята з вірша «Жив-був шахрай», що був опублікований у 1842. (uk)
  • There Was a Crooked Man is a 1960 British comedy film directed by Stuart Burge and starring Norman Wisdom, Alfred Marks, Andrew Cruickshank, Reginald Beckwith, and Susannah York. It is based on the James Bridie play The Golden Legend of Schults, and was one of two films Wisdom made independently to extend his range, (the other being The Girl on the Boat); although according to the BFI Screenonline website, "the cinema public craved only the Gump". The film was on general release in 1960 on the Rank circuit (supported by the documentary Jungle Hell) to less than spectacular business before being withdrawn, allegedly after American objections to Wisdom masquerading as an arrogant US general requisitioning British land for the US Air Force. The subject of US forces on British soil was deemed (en)
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  • There Was a Crooked Man (film, 1960) (fr)
  • There Was a Crooked Man (film) (en)
  • Жив-був шахрай (фільм, 1960) (uk)
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  • There Was a Crooked Man (en)
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