A Touch of Larceny

A Touch of Larceny
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGuy Hamilton
Screenplay byIvan Foxwell
Based onThe Megstone Plot
by Paul Winterton
Produced byIvan Foxwell
StarringJames Mason
George Sanders
Vera Miles
CinematographyJohn Wilcox
Edited byAlan Osbiston
Music byPhilip Green
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release dates
  • December 1959 (1959-12) (United Kingdom)
  • 16 March 1960 (1960-03-16) (United States)
Running time
93 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
United States
LanguageEnglish

A Touch of Larceny is a 1959 black-and-white comedy film produced by Ivan Foxwell, directed by Guy Hamilton, and starring James Mason, George Sanders and Vera Miles. The film co-stars Harry Andrews, Rachel Gurney and John Le Mesurier, and is based on the 1956 novel The Megstone Plot by Paul Winterton, written under the pseudonym Andrew Garve.

A Touch of Larceny was nominated for the BAFTA award for Best British Screenplay, but lost to The Angry Silence.


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