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The Ladykillers

Comedy • Crime • 1955 • 1h 31m

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RATING★ 3.6

RUNTIME1h 31m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

📺 Where to Watch

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📖 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.

🎥 Production Details

Release Status: Released
Genres: Comedy, Crime
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Original Language: EN

🎭 Cast

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

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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

P

Philip StaintonThe Sergeant

Frankie Howerd

Frankie HowerdThe Barrow Boy

M

Madge BrindleyLarge Lady (uncredited)

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ladykillers about?: 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.
Who directed The Ladykillers?: The Ladykillers was directed by Alexander Mackendrick.
When was The Ladykillers released?: The Ladykillers was released on December 8, 1955.
How long is The Ladykillers?: The Ladykillers has a runtime of 1h 31m.
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