The Ladykillers (1956)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Professor Marcus

      Alec Guinness

    • Major Courtney

      Cecil Parker

    • Louis Harvey

      Herbert Lom

    • Harry Robinson

      Peter Sellers

    • One-Round Lawson

      Danny Green

    • police superintendent

      Jack Warner

    • Mrs. Louisa Wilberforce

      Katie Johnson

    • police sergeant

      Philip Stainton

    • barrow boy

      Frankie Howerd

    • [pavement artist]

      Len Sharp

    • [left luggage clerk]

      Harold Goodwin

    • [cab driver]

      Kenneth Connor

    • [junkman]

      Fred Griffiths

    • [Amelia]

      Evelyn Kerry

    • [Hypatia]

      Hélène Burls

    • [old lady]

      Phoebe Hodgson

    • [Lettice]

      Edie Martin

    • [Scotland Yard man]

      Jack Melford

    • [constable]

      Robert Moore

    • [nervous man]

      John Rudling

    • [large lady]

      Madge Brindley

    • [Miss Pringle]

      Lucy Griffiths

    • [second cab driver]

      Sam Kydd

    • [policeman]

      Neil Wilson

    • [constable in station]

      Ewan Roberts

    • [burglar]

      Michael Corcoran

    • cast member

      Lynne Roberts  (uncredited)

    • []

      Anthony John

    • []

      Sandra Robb

    • []

      Stratford Johns

    • []

      Janet Ayres

    • []

      Peter Evans

    • []

      Kevin Green

    • []

      Janet Hart

    • []

      Colin Pike

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Directed by

      Alexander Mackendrick

    • Assistant Director

      Tom Pevsner

    • [Assistant Director (2nd)]

      John Meadows  (uncredited)

    • [Assistant Director (3rd)]

      Michael Birkett  (uncredited)

    • Continuity

      Felicia Manheim

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Ealing Studios

    • A Production by

      Michael Balcon

    • Associate Producer

      Seth Holt

    • Unit Production Manager

      David Peers

    • Production Supervisor

      Hal Mason

    Writing:

    • Story and Screenplay by

      William Rose

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Otto Heller

    • Technicolor Colour Consultant

      Joan Bridge

    • Camera Operator

      Waterson, Chick

    • [Focus Puller]

      Ray Parslow  (uncredited)

    • [Clapper Loader]

      Alan Bryce  (uncredited)

    Stills:

    • [Stills]

      Harold Hanscomb  (uncredited)

    Special Effects:

    • Special Effects

      Pearson, Sydney

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Jack Harris

    • Assistant Editor

      Harry Aldous

    • [Assistant Editor (2nd)]

      Jim Clark  (uncredited)

    • [Assistant Editor (2nd)]

      Robin Clark

    Design:

    • Art Director

      Jim Morahan  (uncredited)

    • [Assistant Art Director]

      Bert Davey  (uncredited)

    • [Draughtsman]

      Jack Shampan  (uncredited)

    • Scenic Artist

      W. Simpson Robinson

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Anthony Mendleson

    Make-up:

    • Make-up

      Garfath, Alex

    • Hairstyles

      Daphne Martin

    Music:

    • Music Composed by

      Tristram Cary

    • Played by

      Sinfonia of London, The

    • Conducted by

      Dock Mathieson

    Sound:

    • Recordist

      Leo Wilkins

    • Sound Supervisor

      Dalby, Steven

    • Boom Operator

      Don Wortham  (uncredited)

    • Sound Assistant

      Harry Fairbairn  (uncredited)

    • Sound Editor

      Gordon Stone