Bank robbers serve 15 years for heist. Upon release, they seek stashed loot, but the hiding spot (a tree) is now behind a police station due to urban expansion. Their quest to retrieve the money becomes complicated by the new location.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

Cast

Sidney James

Sylvia Syms

Dick Emery

Joan Sims

Directors

Gerald Thomas

The Big Job Filming Locations

The Big Job Filming Locations

1: The Crown pub, High Street, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, England, UK ( bank robbery at Central & District Bank )

2: Wellesley Avenue, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UK ( the undertaker discovers that his hearse is missing )

3: Lily Hill Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, England, UK ( the robbers pass the "Oldfield New Town" sign )

4: Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK ( studio: made at Pinewood Studios, London, England )

5: Fleet Street, Holborn, London, England, UK ( establishing shot of London )

6: Bathurst Walk, Richings Park, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UK ( Dipper stops the getaway car opposite the bank; Myrtle drives George, Booky and Dipper to the hollow tree near Lover's Walk )

7: Everham Road, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UK ( the police car chases the hearse and funeral cars round the roundabout )

8: Wormwood Scrubs Prison, Du Cane Road, East Acton, London, England, UK ( Myrtle meets George, Booky and Dipper as they are released from prison )

9: Oakwood Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, England, UK ( the robbers turn into Lover's Walk )

The Big Job (1965)