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The Wrong Arm of the Law
The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as police and steal from the crooks. This upsets the natural order of the police/criminal relationship and the police and the crooks join forces to catch the IPOs (Impersonating Police Officers), including an armoured car robbery in which the police must help the gangs to set a trap.
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The Wrong Arm of the Law
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 17, 1963
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Crime, Comedy
User Score
64%
Original Title
The Wrong Arm of the Law
Production Companies
Robert Velaise Productions, Romulus Films
Director
Cliff Owen
Description
The crooks in London know how it works. No one carries guns and no one resists the police. Then a new gang appears that go one better. They dress as police and steal from the crooks. This upsets the natural order of the police/criminal relationship and the police and the crooks join forces to catch the IPOs (Impersonating Police Officers), including an armoured car robbery in which the police must help the gangs to set a trap.