

The Cracksman
1963, German. Directed by Peter Graham Scott.
They seek him here... they seek him there... they seek the Cracksman everywhere!
Ernest Wright's peerless prowess as a locksmith comes to the attention of a tough big-time crook, who feels that the little man would be a valuable asset to his crime kingdom. In order to inveigle him into a series of jobs, he sets up a beautiful hostess as a trap, into which the hapless Ernest inevitably falls..!
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1963
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Mike Watts, Lew Schwarz, Charlie Drake
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The Cracksman runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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The Cracksman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1963. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cracksman?
If you liked The Cracksman, try Take the Money and Run, Welcome to Collinwood, Fun with Dick and Jane.
Who directed The Cracksman?
The Cracksman (1963) was directed by Peter Graham Scott and stars Charlie Drake, George Sanders, Dennis Price.