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It was illegal. But you could bribe the beat bobby with 12 shillings
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The Duke

It was illegal. But you could bribethe beat bobby with 12 shillings

It was illegal. But you could bribe
the beat bobby with 12 shillings

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It was illegal. But you could bribe the beat bobby with 12 shillings.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
55
Timestamp in Movie
01:12:17
Uploaded
May 08, 2025
Genres
biography, comedy, drama
Production
Pathé,Ingenious Media,Neon Films,Screen Yorkshire

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Movie Summary

In 1961, Kempton Bunton, a 60 year old taxi driver, steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London.
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury... The past, as they say - The Duke 00:06
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury... The past, as they say
It was a rough game, but she had a left hook like Henry Cooper's. - The Duke 00:04
It was a rough game, but she had a left hook like Henry Coop...
In WWII you were refused service on medical grounds? - The Duke 00:05
In WWII you were refused service on medical grounds?
Did you intend to steal this painting in a sense of... - The Duke 00:04
Did you intend to steal this painting in a sense of...
Permanently depriving the gallery of it? - The Duke 00:04
Permanently depriving the gallery of it?
In 1960, - The Duke 00:07
In 1960,
Aye, I told them I had no intention of paying it because I couldn't receive BBC. - The Duke 00:05
Aye, I told them I had no intention of paying it because I c...
On your release, - The Duke 00:08
On your release,
I could afford a license myself, - The Duke 00:04
I could afford a license myself,
I've just finished reading Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness - The Duke 00:08
I've just finished reading Joseph Conrad's Heart...
But I got distracted and found myself on a South Shields beach. - The Duke 00:05
But I got distracted and found myself on a South Shields bea...
I was on my own, exhausted, - The Duke 00:06
I was on my own, exhausted,
But I had faith, - The Duke 00:05
But I had faith,
I knew some nosy buggerer would see a pair of clothes on the beach - The Duke 00:06
I knew some nosy buggerer would see a pair of clothes on the...
Conserved my energy - The Duke 00:06
Conserved my energy
An hour later - The Duke 00:06
An hour later
You know, as a milkman I mean. But there's good and bad in all of us. - The Duke 00:04
You know, as a milkman I mean. But there's good and bad...
It's you that makes me me and it's me that makes you you. - The Duke 00:05
It's you that makes me me and it's me that makes y...
Look, on my own I'm a single brick. - The Duke 00:04
Look, on my own I'm a single brick.
But you put a lot of bricks together, you get a building, - The Duke 00:06
But you put a lot of bricks together, you get a building,