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The Ladykillers

  • Movie
  • 1955
  • NR
  • 1h 31m

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick

7.3

TMDB audience rating
7.3 out of 10 from 587 votes

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Overview

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.

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Cast and crew

  • Alec Guinness

    Alec GuinnessProfessor Marcus

  • Cecil Parker

    Cecil ParkerClaude, alias 'Major Courtney'

  • Herbert Lom

    Herbert LomLouis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'

  • Peter Sellers

    Peter SellersHarry, alias 'Mr. Robinson'

  • Danny Green

    Danny Green'One-Round', alias 'Mr. Lawson'

  • Katie Johnson

    Katie JohnsonMrs. Wilberforce

  • Jack Warner

    Jack WarnerThe Superintendent

  • Philip StaintonThe Sergeant

  • Frankie Howerd

    Frankie HowerdThe Barrow Boy

  • Madge BrindleyLarge Lady (uncredited)

  • Hélène BurlsHypatia (uncredited)

  • Kenneth Connor

    Kenneth ConnorCab Driver (uncredited)

  • Michael CorcoranBurglar (uncredited)

  • Harold Goodwin

    Harold GoodwinParcels Clerk (uncredited)

  • Fred Griffiths

    Fred GriffithsJunk Man (uncredited)

  • Lucy Griffiths

    Lucy GriffithsMiss Pringle (uncredited)

  • George HilsdonSecurity Van Driver (uncredited)

  • Vincent HolmanStation Master (uncredited)

Director
Alexander Mackendrick
Writer
William Rose
Music
Tristram Cary
Cinematography
Otto Heller