Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of German spies for the messengers who are to carry a song record by beautiful singer La Palermo which contains secret instructions of the German Intelligence. Realizing their error, the German spies follow Charters and Caldicott to Istanbul and Budapest, trying to eliminate them and retrieve the record.

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Crook's Tour (1940)

Mystery/Comedy · 1h 21m · 9/3/1940

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Charters and Caldicott are touring the Middle East. After visiting Saudi Arabia they find themselves in Bagdad where they are mistaken by a group of German spies for the messengers who are to carry a song record by beautiful singer La Palermo which contains secret instructions of the German Intelligence. Realizing their error, the German spies follow Charters and Caldicott to Istanbul and Budapest, trying to eliminate them and retrieve the record.

Status

Released

Languages

English, German

Country

United Kingdom

Production Companies

British National Films, John Baxter Productions
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Cast
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Basil Radford

Hawtrey Charters
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Naunton Wayne

Sinclair Caldicott
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Greta Gynt

La Palermo
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Noel Hood

Edith Charters
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Charles Oliver

Sheik
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Gordon McLeod

Rossenger
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Abraham Sofaer

Ali
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Bernard Rebel

Klacken
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Cyril Gardiner

K.7.
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Leo de Pokorny

Hotel Manager
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Morris Harvey

Waiter
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Cyril Chamberlain

American (uncredited)
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Finlay Currie

Tourist on Desert Bus (uncredited)
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Peter Gawthorne

Bit Role (uncredited)
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Andreas Malandrinos

Nightclub Manager (uncredited)
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Patricia Medina

Hotel Receptionist (uncredited)
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Jack Melford

Desert Bus Tour Guide (uncredited)
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Charles Rolfe

Manservant at Castle (uncredited)
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Bill Shine

Bit Role (uncredited)
Crew
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Barbara K. Emary

Director
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Sidney Gilliat

Director
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Max Kester

Director
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Frank Launder

Director
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John Baxter

Director
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Kennedy Russell

Director
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John Watt

Director
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Michael C. Chorlton

Director
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James Wilson

Director
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