The Ladykillers

February. 20,1956      NR
Rating:
7.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

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 as  The Superintendent
Philip Stainton as  The Sergeant
Frankie Howerd as  The Barrow Boy
Kenneth Connor as  Cab Driver (uncredited)

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