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A Touch of Larceny (1960)

A Touch of Larceny (1960)

Crime Comedy

About Money and Women and How To Get 'Em...With a Very Special Touch!

Release Date: 1960, February 4
Directors: Guy Hamilton
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Ivan Foxwell Productions, Ivan Foxwell Productions
Cast: Duncan Lamont, John Le Mesurier, John Horsley, Vera Miles, Harry Andrews, George Sanders, Pat Ryan, Basil Dignam, Barbara Hicks, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, James Mason, Gerald Case

Overview:

After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to. Easton's plan is to disappear for a time making it seem that he has defected to the Soviets taking important Naval secrets from his job at the Admiralty and to return and sue the newspapers for slander. Not everything goes as planned for Commander Easton.