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We're No Angels( 1955)

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A strangler... A swindler... A safecracker... Yet you'll love them!

Overview

Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the Ducotels, the only store that gives supplies on credit. They initially intend to take advantage of them but have a change of heart after they find the family is in financial troubles.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Humphrey Bogart

      Joseph

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      Aldo Ray

      Albert

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      Peter Ustinov

      Jules

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      Joan Bennett

      Amelie Ducotel

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      Basil Rathbone

      Andre Trochard

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      Leo G. Carroll

      Felix Ducotel

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      John Baer

      Paul Trochard

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      Gloria Talbott

      Isabelle Ducotel

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      Lea Penman

      Mme. Parole

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      John Smith

      Medical Officer Arnaud

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      George Dee

      Coachman (uncredited)

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      John George

      Vendor (uncredited)

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      Jack Kenny

      Vendor (uncredited)

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      Torben Meyer

      Butterfly Man (uncredited)

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      Paul Newlan

      Port Captain (uncredited)

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      Joe Ploski

      Coat Customer (uncredited)

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      Louis Mercier

      Celeste (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sun Dec 23 2018
    Who says Bogart couldn't do comedy? Joseph, Julius and Albert have escaped from Devil's island, whilst waiting for a ship to take them away, they plot to steal from the amiable Ducotel family. They bluff store owner Felix into letting them repair his roof, from here they plan to execute their robbery, but the more that the escapees observe this family, the more they find humane personas coming from within. Humphrey Bogart, Aldo Ray and Peter Ustinov take up the task of playing our villains who find hearts, where backed up with witty dialogue amongst the very tidily scripted piece, the res...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    3000000.00

    Keywords

    • prison
    • prisoner
    • prison escape
    • devil's island
    • christmas