The Ladykillers
19551ч 31минNR
(538)
"Who was that lady I saw you outwit last night? That was no lady … That was ‘Mum’ Wilberforce, …"
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
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateDecember 8, 1955
Age RatingNR
Original Languageen
Statistics
Vote Count538
Popularity2
Languages
English
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Ealing Studios
Michael Balcon Productions
Crew
Writers
William Rose
William Rose
Producers
Michael Balcon
Composer
Tristram Cary
Cinematography
Otto Heller
Editor
Jack Harris
Keywords
widowdark comedyparrotgang of thievesmoneycriminalold ladylandladyplanningsteam locomotiveoctogenarianquintetarmored van robberyrented roomsbumbling crookscomforting
Cast
Alec Guinness
Professor Marcus
Cecil Parker
Claude, alias 'Major Courtney'
Herbert Lom
Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'
Peter Sellers
Harry, alias 'Mr. Robinson'
Danny Green
'One-Round', alias 'Mr. Lawson'
Katie Johnson
Mrs. Wilberforce
Jack Warner
The Superintendent
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Philip Stainton
The Sergeant
Frankie Howerd
The Barrow Boy
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Madge Brindley
Large Lady (uncredited)
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Hélène Burls
Hypatia (uncredited)
Kenneth Connor
Cab Driver (uncredited)
