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The Ladykillers

NR19551h 31mAlexander Mackendrick

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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.

ComedyCrime
WidowDark ComedyParrotGang Of ThievesMoneyCriminalOld LadyLandladyPlanningSteam Locomotive

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Ladykillers (1955) 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 stars in The Ladykillers?

The Ladykillers stars 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'). The film was directed by Alexander Mackendrick.

How long is The Ladykillers?

The Ladykillers has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1955. It is rated NR.

Where can I watch The Ladykillers?

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