Crook's Tour
1940, English. Directed by John Baxter.
Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of German spies for the messengers who are to carry a song record by beautiful singer La Palermo which contains secret instructions of the German Intelligence. Realizing their error, the German spies follow Charters and Caldicott to Istanbul and Budapest, trying to eliminate them and retrieve the record.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Crook's Tour is streaming on BFI Player in India.
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Cast & crew
- John BaxterDirector
- Basil RadfordHawtrey Charters
- Naunton WayneSinclair Caldicott
- Greta GyntLa Palermo
- Noel HoodEdith Charters
- Charles OliverSheik
- Gordon McLeodRossenger
- Abraham SofaerAli
- Bernard RebelKlacken
- Cyril GardinerK.7.
- Leo de PokornyHotel Manager
- Morris HarveyWaiter
- Cyril ChamberlainAmerican (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 3 September 1940
- Country
- United Kingdom
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Crook's Tour runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Who directed Crook's Tour?
Crook's Tour (1940) was directed by John Baxter and stars Basil Radford, Naunton Wayne, Greta Gynt.