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  1. A Touch of Larceny is a 1959 black-and-white comedy film produced by Ivan Foxwell, directed by Guy Hamilton, and starring James Mason, George Sanders and Vera Miles. The film co-stars Harry Andrews, Rachel Gurney and John Le Mesurier, and is based on the 1956 novel The Megstone Plot by Paul Winterton, written under the pseudonym ...

    • Paul Winterton
    • 2012
  2. A Touch of Larceny: Directed by Guy Hamilton. With James Mason, George Sanders, Vera Miles, Oliver Johnston. Royal Navy Commander Max Easton fakes his defection to the Soviets in order to sue the slandering newspapers for the money he needs to woo a fancy American woman.

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    • Comedy
    • Guy Hamilton
    • 1960-07-08
  3. A Touch of Larceny is a 1959 black-and-white comedy film produced by Ivan Foxwell, directed by Guy Hamilton, and starring James Mason, George Sanders and Ver...

    • 92 min
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  4. Mar 19, 2024 · A former naval war hero (James Mason) fakes his defection to the Soviet Union in a crazy scheme to make money by later suing the newspapers for libeling him. He needs the money to impress the sophisticated American woman (Vera Miles) with whom he has fallen in love. But things do not go quite according to plan.

    • 92 min
  5. Based on the 1956 Andrew Garve novel The Megstone Plot, A Touch of Larceny (1960) is a delightfully droll British comedy starring James Mason, Vera Miles and George Sanders. Mason plays Commander Max "Rammer" Easton, a British World War II naval hero and roguish playboy whose cushy job with the Admirality affords him plenty of time for his ...

  6. Overview. After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan that will get him enough money to support Virginia in the lifestyle she is accustomed to.

  7. A Touch of Larceny is a 1959 British comedy film directed by Guy Hamilton and starring James Mason, George Sanders, Vera Miles, Harry Andrews, Rachel Gurney, and...