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The Ladykillers

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.

1h 31m1955NRTMDb 7.3

ComedyCrime

English

Crew and Cast

Alexander MackendrickAlexander MackendrickDirectorAlec GuinnessAlec GuinnessProfessor MarcusCecil ParkerCecil ParkerClaude · alias 'Major Courtney'Herbert LomHerbert LomLouis · alias 'Mr. Harvey'Peter SellersPeter SellersHarry · alias 'Mr. Robinson'Danny GreenDanny Green'One-Round' · alias 'Mr. Lawson'Katie JohnsonKatie JohnsonMrs. WilberforceJack WarnerJack WarnerThe Superintendent
Philip StaintonThe SergeantFrankie HowerdFrankie HowerdThe Barrow Boy
Madge BrindleyLarge Lady
Hélène BurlsHypatiaKenneth ConnorKenneth ConnorCab Driver
Michael CorcoranBurglarHarold GoodwinHarold GoodwinParcels ClerkFred GriffithsFred GriffithsJunk ManLucy GriffithsLucy GriffithsMiss Pringle
George HilsdonSecurity Van Driver
Vincent HolmanStation MasterStratford JohnsStratford JohnsSecurity GuardSam KyddSam KyddSecond Cab DriverEdie MartinEdie MartinLetticeJack MelfordJack MelfordDetectiveArthur MullardArthur MullardEwan RobertsEwan RobertsConstable
George RoderickRadio Car Policeman
John RudlingNervous Man
Leonard SharpPavement ArtistPeter WilliamsPeter WilliamsDetective at Parcels OfficeNeil WilsonNeil WilsonPoliceman
Phoebe HodgsonConstance

Storyline

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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Info

Status
Released
Released
8 December 1955
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
7.3 / 10 (583 votes)

Production

Director
Alexander Mackendrick
Writers
William Rose
Studios
Ealing Studios, Michael Balcon Productions
Countries
United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English