The Ladykillers

Who was that lady I saw you outwit last night? That was no lady … That was ‘Mum’ Wilberforce, …

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.

Comedy Crime

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))

Michael Corcoran

(Burglar (uncredited))

Harold Goodwin

(Parcels Clerk (uncredited))

Fred Griffiths

(Junk Man (uncredited))

Lucy Griffiths

(Miss Pringle (uncredited))

George Hilsdon

(Security Van Driver (uncredited))

Vincent Holman

(Station Master (uncredited))

Stratford Johns

(Security Guard (uncredited))

Sam Kydd

(Second Cab Driver (uncredited))

Edie Martin

(Lettice (uncredited))

Jack Melford

(Detective (uncredited))

Arthur Mullard

((uncredited))

Ewan Roberts

(Constable (uncredited))

George Roderick

(Radio Car Policeman (uncredited))

John Rudling

(Nervous Man (uncredited))

Leonard Sharp

(Pavement Artist (uncredited))

Peter Williams

(Detective at Parcels Office (uncredited))

Neil Wilson

(Policeman (uncredited))

Phoebe Hodgson

(Constance (uncredited))