Das Glück kam über Nacht

A caper for the ages, or at least the early fifties. A bank clerk, tired of handling gold, decides to steal some. He enlists an artist to help him melt the bars down and make them into tourist souvenirs. It's British whimsy that got away with it.

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Charles Crichton directed Das Glück kam über Nacht in 1951. See Charles Crichton's full filmography, where to start with Charles Crichton, or where to go after you've seen everything by Charles Crichton.

Das Glück kam über Nacht was released in 1951 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 78 minutes.