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The Italian Job   1969         G, 96 min. Genre: Action / Comedy / Drama Director: Peter Collinson   Cast: Michael Caine, Noel Coward, Benny Hill, Raf Vallone, Tony Beckley, Rossano Brazzi, Margaret Blye, Irene Handl, John Le Mesurier, Fred Emney, Michael Standing, John Clive, Graham Payn, Stanley Caine, Barry Cox   Charlie Croker (Michael Caine), fresh out of prison, takes over the planning and execution of a gold heist after the murder of the original planner. The plan: cause a traffic jam, get the gold from the armored car, and take off. The problem: funding for the project. Croker turns to master crime boss Mr. Bridger (Noel Coward in his last role) who conducts business from his jail cell. With a motley team of cohorts, the deed is done, and the chase is on through the streets, highways, and Swiss Alps. A fun caper. Cast Michael Caine Charlie Croker Noel Coward Mr. Bridger Benny Hill Professor Simon Peach Raf Vallone Altabani Tony Beckley Freddie Rossano Brazzi Beckerman Margaret Blye Loma Irene Handl Miss Peach John Le Mesurier Governor Fred Emney Birkinshaw Michael Standing Arthur John Clive Garage Manager Graham Payn Keats Stanley Caine Coco Barry Cox Chris

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