Le paradis des monte-en-l'air

Synopsis

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

20 Dec 1960

Directed by

Robert Day

Runtime

1h 18m

Original title

Two-Way Stretch

Cast

Peter Sellers

Dodger Lane

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Soapy Stevens

Maurice Denham

Governor Horatio Bennett

Irene Handl

Mrs. Price

David Lodge

Jelly Knight

Lionel Jeffries

Chief Prison Officer Sidney Crout

Liz Fraser

Ethel

Bernard Cribbins

Lennie Price

Beryl Reid

Miss Pringle

Walter Hudd

Reverend Patterson

George Woodbridge

Chief Prison Officer Jenkins

John Glyn-Jones

Lawyer