The Ladykillers (1955) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Alexander Mackendrick.

Cast

• 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
• Madge Brindley as Large Lady (uncredited)
• Hélène Burls as Hypatia (uncredited)
• Kenneth Connor as Cab Driver (uncredited)
• Michael Corcoran as Burglar (uncredited)
• Harold Goodwin as Parcels Clerk (uncredited)
• Fred Griffiths as Junk Man (uncredited)
• Lucy Griffiths as Miss Pringle (uncredited)
• George Hilsdon as Security Van Driver (uncredited)
• Vincent Holman as Station Master (uncredited)
• Stratford Johns as Security Guard (uncredited)
• Sam Kydd as Second Cab Driver (uncredited)
• Edie Martin as Lettice (uncredited)
• Jack Melford as Detective (uncredited)
• Arthur Mullard as (uncredited)
• Ewan Roberts as Constable (uncredited)
• George Roderick as Radio Car Policeman (uncredited)
• John Rudling as Nervous Man (uncredited)
• Leonard Sharp as Pavement Artist (uncredited)
• Peter Williams as Detective at Parcels Office (uncredited)
• Neil Wilson as Policeman (uncredited)
• Phoebe Hodgson as Constance (uncredited)

Crew

• Michael Balcon — Producer
• Alexander Mackendrick — Director
• William Rose — Screenplay
• Otto Heller — Director of Photography
• Tristram Cary — Original Music Composer

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