The Ladykillers

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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Release date

8 Dec 1955

Runtime

1 h 31 min

• TMDB 7.3

Genres

• Comedy
• Crime

Director

Alexander Mackendrick

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Countries

• GB

Cast

Alec Guinnessas Professor MarcusCecil Parkeras Claude, alias 'Major Courtney'Herbert Lomas Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'Peter Sellersas Harry, alias 'Mr. Robinson'Danny Greenas 'One-Round', alias 'Mr. Lawson'Katie Johnsonas Mrs. WilberforceJack Warneras The SuperintendentPSPhilip Staintonas The SergeantFrankie Howerdas The Barrow BoyMBMadge Brindleyas Large Lady (uncredited)

Writers

WRWilliam Rose

Composer

Tristram Cary

Cinematography

Otto Heller

Studios

Ealing StudiosMBMichael Balcon Productions

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