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In 1883, [1] Paris Pitman, Jr. and his crew enter the home of wealthy rancher Mr. Lomax, and rob him of $500,000 Lomax keeps in a safe disguised as a table. Watching the ensuing shootout between the crew and the Lomax family, Pitman kills a number of his own men, then flees.
The film was one of two independent films (the other being The Girl on the Boat (1962)) in which Wisdom appeared in an effort to extend his range, as British audiences strongly identified him with his Gump character. [3] The film's title is taken from the English nursery rhyme "There Was a Crooked Man".
There Was a Crooked Man" is a nursery rhyme. There Was a Crooked Man may also refer to: "There Was A Crooked Man", a 1950 episode of Westinghouse Studio One; There Was a Crooked Man, featuring Norman Wisdom; There Was a Crooked Man... a western film starring Kirk Douglas and Henry Fonda; There was a Crooked Man: the Poems of Lex Banning, a 1984 ...
The Crooked Man, an episode of the animated show Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century "The Crooked Man", an episode of the television series The Adventures of Ellery Queen; Hellboy: The Crooked Man, starring Martin Bassindale as Jeremiah Witkins / "The Crooked Man" There Was a Crooked Man..., a 1970 western film with Kirk Douglas and Henry Fonda
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film: Richard Lester: Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan: Comedy: Short film Sands of the Desert: John Paddy Carstairs: Charlie Drake, Peter Arne: Comedy: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning: Karel Reisz: Albert Finney, Shirley Anne Field, Rachel Roberts: Drama: Number 14 in the list of BFI Top 100 British films ...
English. Read; Edit; View history; Tools. ... The Mikado (1967 film) O. Othello (1965 British film) R. The Rainbow (BBC serial) T. There Was a Crooked Man (1960 film) U.
The crooked man is reputed to be the Scottish General Sir Alexander Leslie, who signed a covenant securing religious and political freedom for Scotland. The "crooked stile" in the poem was the alliance between the parliaments of England and Scotland or the border between the two, depending on the source. "They all lived together in a little ...
This is a list of American comedy films.. Comedy films are separated into two categories: short films and feature films.Any film over 40 minutes long is considered to be of feature-length (although most feature films produced since 1950 are considerably longer, those made in earlier eras frequently ranged from little more than an hour to as little as four reels, which amounted to about 44 ...