The Ladykillers (1955)

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Written by William Rose

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1955

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: UK

Filmed in Colour

Black comedy about a hapless gang of robbers whose plans are upset by a little old lady who runs a boarding house. This was the last of the great Ealing comedies, and featured Peter Sellers in his first significant role.

Cast

Image for Alec GuinnessAlec GuinnessProfessor Marcus
Cecil ParkerClaude
Image for Herbert LomHerbert LomLouis
Image for Peter SellersPeter SellersHarry
Danny GreenOne-Round
Jack WarnerThe Superintendent
Katie JohnstonMrs. Louisa Wilberforce
Philip StaintonSgt. MacDonald
Frankie HowerdThe Barrow boy

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