Title |
The ladykillers. |
Edition |
Remastered. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, ©2021. |
Physical description |
1 DVD-video (87 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Series |
Classics remastered |
Classics remastered |
General note |
Catalogued from container. |
Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment : D49227. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. |
"A glorious restoration - with colour by Technicolor" --Cover. |
Special features: Lobby cards gallery ; Behind the scenes still gallery ; Audio commentary with author and film scholar Philip Kemp. |
Credits note |
Directed by Alexander Mackendrick ; produced by Seth Holt ; story and screenplay by William Rose. |
Performer note |
Alec Guinness, Cecil Parker, Herbert Lom, Peter Sellers, Danny Green, Jack Warner, Frankie Howerd and Katie Johnson. |
Summary |
An old lady takes in a lodger, who with four friends commits a robbery. Once she discovers their crime they decide to kill her, but she has other plans. |
Subject |
Landladies -- Drama |
Thieves -- Drama |
Robbery -- Drama |
Criminal behavior -- Drama |
Feature films -- Great Britain |
Motion pictures, British |
Comedy films |
Caper films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Additional author |
Mackendrick, Alexander, 1912-1993 director. |
Rose, William, 1914-1987 screenwriter. |
Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000 actor. |
Parker, Cecil, 1897-1971 actor. |
Lom, Herbert actor. |
Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980 actor. |
Green, Danny, 1903-1973 actor. |
Added title |
Ladykillers (Motion picture : 1955) |