No one ever turned on the HEAT and HILARITY Like "Crooks Anonymous"
A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same methods as AA. Through the process, he takes work as a department store Santa, where the endless parade of goods and money, not to mention the pretty young shop hands have him like a moth to a flame in no time flat.
Brother Ronnie Bassett
The film's tagline is: "No one ever turned on the HEAT and HILARITY Like "Crooks Anonymous""
The runtime is 88 minutes (1h 28m).
The film was directed by Ken Annakin.
The screenplay was written by Jack Davies and Ken Annakin.
The score was composed by George Martin.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 79 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0055875.
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Crooks Anonymous
Released
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English
United Kingdom
