Jailbirds

Jailbirds is a 1940 British comedy crime film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Albert Burdon, Harry Terry and Charles Farrell.^[1] It was based on an idea by Fred Karno. After escaping from prison two criminals attempt to hide stolen jewels in a loaf of bread. However it accidentally gets sent to the wrong house leading to their ultimate capture.

Cast

Films by year
(Films A–Z)

Production companies
and studios

Active	Aardman Animations BBC Films British Lion Films Ealing Studios Elstree Studios Eon Productions Film4 Productions Goldcrest Films Hammer Film Productions HandMade Films London Films Palace Pictures The Pinewood Studios Group (Pinewood Studios Shepperton Studios) S4C Films Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden Wimbledon Studios Working Title Films

Former	Amicus Productions Bryanston Films (UK) Denham Film Studios Gainsborough Pictures Rank Organisation Warwick Films

Organisations

People

Other

The films of Oswald Mitchell

1930s	Danny Boy (1934) Cock o' the North (1935) Variety Parade (1936) Stars on Parade (1936) Shipmates (1936) King of Hearts (1936) Rose of Tralee (1937) Old Mother Riley (1937) Old Mother Riley in Paris (1938) Little Dolly Daydream (1938) Lily of Laguna (1938) Almost a Gentleman (1938) Night Journey (1939) Music Hall Parade (1939) Old Mother Riley, MP (1939)

1940s	Pack Up Your Troubles (1940) Jailbirds (1940) Sailors Don't Care (1940) Danny Boy (1941) Bob's Your Uncle (1942) Asking for Trouble (1942) Old Mother Riley Overseas (1943) The Dummy Talks (1943) Old Mother Riley at Home (1945) Loyal Heart (1946) The Mysterious Mr. Nicholson (1947) Black Memory (1947) The Greed of William Hart (1948) House of Darkness (1948) The Temptress (1949) The Man from Yesterday (1949)