The Ladykillers
Who was that lady I saw you outwit last night? That was no lady … That was ‘Mum’ Wilberforce, …
1955 · 1h 31m · Not Rated
Comedy, Crime
Directed by
Alexander Mackendrick
Overview
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 and cast
- Alexander Mackendrick Director
- Alec Guinness as Professor Marcus
- Cecil Parker as Claude (alias 'Major Courtney')
- Herbert Lom as Louis (alias 'Mr. Harvey')
- Peter Sellers as Harry (alias 'Mr. Robinson')
- Danny Green as 'One-Round', alias 'Mr. Lawson'
- Katie Johnson as Mrs. Wilberforce
- Jack Warner Cast
- Philip Stainton Cast
- Frankie Howerd Cast
- Madge Brindley Cast
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Comedy · Crime · Thriller · R
An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord – a sharp old woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Director
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
- Cast
- Tom Hanks, Irma P. Hall, Marlon Wayans
IMDb
6.2
Rotten Tomatoes
54%
Metacritic
56
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