Law and Disorder

Law and Disorder

76 mins | Comedy | June 9, 1958

When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out about his criminal past. But when Colin becomes an assistant to the Judge, who is about to try Percy for his latest escapade, Percy and his gang have to come up with a plan, to stop them meeting in court.

Law and Disorder

76 mins | Comedy | June 9, 1958

Law and Disorder
When Percy Brand, a habitual confidence trickster, keeps being sent down, he goes to great lengths to ensure that his son Colin, does not find out about his criminal past. But when Colin becomes an assistant to the Judge, who is about to try Percy for his latest escapade, Percy and his gang have to come up with a plan, to stop them meeting in court.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers British Lion Films, Paul Soskin Productions
Original title Law and Disorder
Directors Douglas Hermes, Phyllis Crocker, Peter Price, Charles Crichton
Writers Denys Roberts

Cast

Michael Redgrave

as Percy Brand

Robert Morley

as Judge Sir Edward Crichton

Lionel Jeffries

as Major Proudfoot

Ronald Squire

as Colonel Masters

Elizabeth Sellars

as Gina Laselle

Joan Hickson

as Aunt Florence

Jeremy Burnham

as Colin Brand

Brenda Bruce

as Mary Cooper / Blacky

George Coulouris

as 'Bennie' Bensuson / Sergeant Bolton

Reginald Beckwith

as Vickery

David Hutcheson

as Freddie Cooper

Mary Kerridge

as Lady Crichton

John Le Mesurier

as Sir Humphrey Pomfret

Irene Handl

as Woman in Train

Allan Cuthbertson

as Police Inspector

Sam Kydd

as Shorty

John Hewer

as Foxy

Nora Nicholson

as Mrs. Cartwright

Anthony Sagar

as Customs Official

Meredith Edwards

as Sergeant Bolton

John Warwick

as Police Superintendent

Michael Brennan

as Bent - Warder Ext. Prison

Toke Townley

as Sidney Rumpthorne

Arthur Howard

as Burrows

John Rudling

as Man in Train

Gerald Cross

as Hodgkin