The Knave of Spades (1960)

7.5/10 92 min Comedy Crime

Overview

A reclusive lighthouse worker accepts the offer to swap jobs with a police inspector for a while, just to help him catch Teston, the so-called criminal of criminals.

Cast

Janina Traczykówna

Melania

Czesław Roszkowski

Wacław Kawanias

Jarema Stępowski

Alfons Emanuel Walet, Teston

Stefan Bartik

Ex-butler Teston

Bogdan Baer

Michał

Ludwik Benoit

Grant

Bronisław Darski

Tinsmith

Henryk Hunko

Franto

Janusz Kłosiński

Policeman

Gustaw Lutkiewicz

Police sergeant

Wacław Jankowski

Ludwik Czerwinka

Lech Ordon

Policeman at the station

Wojciech Rajewski

Conductor

Leonard Andrzejewski

Man in the cinema (uncredited)

Zygmunt Chmielewski

Popescu (uncredited)

Kazimierz Dejunowicz

(uncredited)

Krystyna Feldman

Woman chasing the fake Teston (uncredited)

Aleksander Fogiel

Melania's father / voice of Drinking Sailor #1 (uncredited)

Mariusz Gorczyński

Man in the cinema (uncredited)

Zbigniew Jabłoński

Hat store owner (uncredited)

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