Saintly Sinners

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Saintly Sinners
Directed by Jean Yarbrough
Written byKevin Barry
Produced by Robert E. Kent
Starring Don Beddoe
Ellen Corby
Stanley Clements
Paul Bryar
Cinematography Gilbert Warrenton
Edited byRobert Carlisle
Music by Richard LaSalle
Color process Black and white
Production
company
Harvard Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date
  • February 1962 (1962-02)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Saintly Sinners is a 1962 American comedy-drama film directed by Jean Yarbrough and starring Don Beddoe, Ellen Corby, Stanley Clements and Paul Bryar. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

Ex-con Joseph Braden has his car temporarily stolen by a pair of bank robbers who hide their loot in the vehicle's spare tire. After the car is repossessed, it's sold to the kindly Rev. Daniel Sheridan, who immediately sets out on a fishing trip.

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References

  1. Saintly Sinners at TCMDB
  2. "Don Beddoe in Charge of the Saintly Sinners" Los Angeles Times 13 July 1963: B7.
  3. "'Saintly Sinners,' a Comedy, Arrives" New York Times 29 Mar 1962: 28.