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Harry in Your Pocket

Harry in Your Pocket

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19735.71h 43m

Overview

A master thief and his drug-addicted partner teach two aspiring crooks how to steal wallets.

Directed by Bruce Geller
Written by Ronald Austin, James D. Buchanan
Produced by Bruce Geller
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Top Cast

James Coburn

James Coburn

Harry

Michael Sarrazin

Michael Sarrazin

Ray Haulihan

Trish Van Devere

Trish Van Devere

Sandy Coletto

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Casey

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Michael C. Gwynne

Fence

Tony Giorgio

Tony Giorgio

1st Detective

M

Michael Stearns

2nd Detective

S

Susan Mullen

Francine

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Duane Bennett

Salesman

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Stanley Bolt

Mr. Bates

Themes & Keywords

pickpocket

About Harry in Your Pocket

Harry in Your Pocket is a comedy, crime, drama film released in 1973 exploring themes of pickpocket. Directed by Bruce Geller, it stars James Coburn, Michael Sarrazin, Trish Van Devere. A master thief and his drug-addicted partner teach two aspiring crooks how to steal wallets.

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