The Ladykillers (1955)
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.
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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 Superintendent
Philip StaintonThe Sergeant
Frankie HowerdThe Barrow BoyMadge BrindleyLarge Lady (uncredited)Hélène BurlsHypatia (uncredited)
Kenneth ConnorCab Driver (uncredited)Keywords
Gang of thievesDark comedyMoneyWidowCriminalParrotSteam locomotiveFarcePlanningOctogenarianLandladyOld ladyQuintetArmored van robberyRented roomsBumbling crooksInterruptions
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Genre affinityComedy · CrimeTheme affinityGang Of Thieves · Dark Comedy · MoneyMood preferenceDark ComedyDialogue densityComedyDirector preference128786Actor preference8173 · 229478 · 166861
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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 has a runtime of 91 minutes.
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