Take the Money and Run ★★★ 1969 (PG) Allen's directing debut; he also co-wrote and starred. "Documentary" follows a timid, would-be bank robber who can't get his career off the ground and keeps landing in jail. Little plot, but who cares? Nonstop one-liners and slapstick. 85m/C VHS, DVD. Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Marcel Hillaire, Louise Lasser, Jacquelyn Hyde, Lonny (Lonnie) Chapman, Jan Merlin, James Anderson, Jackson Beck, Howard Storm;
Director:
Woody Allen;
Writer:
Mickey Rose, Woody Allen;
Writer:
Lester Shorr;
Cameo:
Marvin Hamlisch.