Movie
The Ladykillers
1955NR1h 31m7.3 / 10
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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The Ladykillers opened in theaters February 20, 1956. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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
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 SuperintendentPhilip StaintonThe Sergeant
Credits
- Directed by
- Alexander Mackendrick
- Written by
- William Rose, William Rose
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Ealing StudiosUnited Kingdom- Michael Balcon Productions
Themes
armored van robberybumbling crookscomfortingcriminaldark comedygang of thieveslandladymoney