Summary
Jailbirds is a British crime film first released in 1940,
directed by Oswald Mitchell.
The film stars Albert Burdon, Shaun Glenville, Charles Farrell, Charles Hawtrey and Lorraine Clewes.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Oswald Mitchell
- Script: Fred Karno, Con West
- Photo: Geoffrey Faithfull
- Music: Percival Mackey
- Cast: Albert Burdon (Bill Smith), Shaun Glenville (Col. Pepper), Charles Farrell (Spike Nelson), Charles Hawtrey (Nick), Lorraine Clewes (Mary Smith), Sylvia Coleridge (Mrs. Smith), Harry Terry (Narky), Cyril Chamberlain (Bob), Nat Mills (Mr. Popodopoulos), Bobbie MacCauley (Mrs. Popodopoulos)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 73 min; B&W
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