by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
In this colorful slapstick comedy, locksmith Ernest Wright is duped by a con man into opening a car and safe, which lands him in jail for a year. He is released, but a subsequent event gets him three years in jail and an undeserved reputation as a master thief.
characteristics
- Prison
- Robber
- Police
- Mob
- Mafia
- Scam
- Swindle
- Yakuza
- Undercover
- Thief
- Theft
- Lock-up
- Locksmith
- Con-game
- Con-artist
