Holland (Alec Guinness), is a shy retiring man who works as a bank transfer agent for the delivery of gold bullion who befriends Pendlebury (Stanley Holloway), a maker of souvenirs. The two plan to forge the gold into harmless-looking toy Eiffel Towers and smuggle the gold into France.
Behind the Scenes stills gallery
Introduction by Martin Scorsese
Excerpt from BECTU interview with Charles Crichton
Digitally restored trailer
Good Afternoon: Mavis interviews TEB Clarke