Two Way Stretch (1960)
87 min
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.
- Release date
- February 11, 1960
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
Where to watch
Subscription
BFI Player Amazon Channel
Free with ads
Mometu
Streaming data: JustWatch, via TMDB. · See on JustWatch
Cast
- Peter Sellers as Dodger Lane
- Wilfrid Hyde-White as Soapy Stevens
- Maurice Denham as The Governor
- Irene Handl as Mrs. Price
- David Lodge as Jelly Knight
- Lionel Jeffries as Chief P.O. Crout
- Liz Fraser as Ethel
- Bernard Cribbins as Lennie Price
- Beryl Reid as Miss Pringle
- Walter Hudd as Reverend Patterson
- George Woodbridge as Chief Prison Officer Jenkins
- John Glyn-Jones as Lawyer
- Cyril Chamberlain as Day Gate Warder
- Noel Hood as Miss Prescott
- Wallas Eaton as Night Gate Warder
- Thorley Walters as Colonel Parkright
- Myrette Morven as Miss Meakin
- Edwin Brown as Warder Charlie
- Andrew Downie as Garden Warder
- William Abney as Visiting Room Warder
- John Wood as Captain
- Robert James as Police Superintendent
- Warren Mitchell as Tailor
- Arthur Mullard as Fred
- Ian Wilson as Milkman
- Edward Dentith as Detective
- John Harvey as Rockhampton Prison Governor
Crew
- Robert Day · Director
- John Warren · Writer
- Len Heath · Writer
- Alan Hackney · Writer
- E.M. Smedley-Aston · Producer
- Ken Jones · Composer
- Geoffrey Faithfull · Cinematographer
- Bert Rule · Editor