

The Ladykillers
Who was that lady I saw you outwit last night? That was no lady … That was ‘Mum’ Wilberforce, …
Comedy
Crime
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1955-12-08
Runtime:
1h 31m
Director:
Alexander Mackendrick
Writer:
William Rose, Jimmy O'Connor
Top 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

Philip Stainton
The Sergeant

Frankie Howerd
The Barrow Boy

Madge Brindley
Large Lady (uncredited)

Hélène Burls
Hypatia (uncredited)

Kenneth Connor
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Official Videos

The Ladykillers - Trailer
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