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Sep 19, 1970 · There Was a Crooked Man...: Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. With Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda, Hume Cronyn, Warren Oates. A charming but totally ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison. He enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile, He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile; He bought a crooked cat which caught a crooked mouse, And they all lived together in a little crooked house. Source: The Dorling Kindersley Book of Nursery Rhymes (2000)
There Was a Crooked Man... is a 1970 American Western film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Kirk Douglas and Henry Fonda. It was the only western made by Mankiewicz. It was written by David Newman and Robert Benton, their first script after Bonnie and Clyde.
There was a crooked man and he went a crooked mile, He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile; He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse, And they all liv'd together in a little crooked house. It gained popularity in the early twentieth century.
Arizona Territorial Prison inmate Paris Pitman, Jr. is a schemer, a charmer, and quite popular among his fellow convicts — especially with $500,000 in stolen loot hidden away and a plan to escape and recover it.
There Was a Crooked Man. After a botched heist, Wild West bandit Paris Pitman Jr. (Kirk Douglas) hides his newly stolen money where no one will find it, then loses his entire gang in a...
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For the cynical tale of a career criminal who rules the roost in an Arizona Territory penitentiary and manipulates the prison's reform-minded warden to his own crooked ends, Mankiewicz enlisted Kirk Douglas and Henry Fonda and filled his jailhouse with a motley crew of Hollywood veterans.
Jan 24, 2017 · Kirk Douglas is Paris Pitman Jr., and he’s sitting pretty after robbing a rich businessman named Lomax of $500,000 and helping ensure he’s the only member of the gang to survive. His one mistake: He decides to partake of the lovelies in a bordello that just happens to be Lomax’s favorite.
There Was a Crooked Man... Oliver-50 16 January 2005. Terrific mix of comedy/western/prison film about clever thief Kirk Douglas who lands himself in jail after robbing a rich man of $500,000 which he's hidden in a mountain.
