The Ladykillers

Name: The Ladykillers
Released: 1955

1955NR1h 31m

Nominated for an Oscar

Comedy
Crime

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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.

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

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Cast

Alec GuinnessProfessor Marcus
Cecil ParkerClaude, alias 'Major Courtney'
Herbert LomLouis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'
Peter SellersHarry, alias 'Mr. Robinson'
Danny Green'One-Round', alias 'Mr. Lawson'
Katie JohnsonMrs. Wilberforce
Jack WarnerThe Superintendent
Philip StaintonThe Sergeant
Frankie HowerdThe Barrow Boy
Madge BrindleyLarge Lady (uncredited)

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