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The Lavender Hill Mob

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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Charles Crichton

Producer:

Michael Balcon

Writer:

T.E.B. Clarke

Release Date:

May 10, 2024

Runtime:

1hr 18m

Synopsis

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipment of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country as miniature Eiffel Towers.

Cast

  • Alec Guinness
  • Stanley Holloway
  • Sidney James
  • Alfie Bass
  • Marjorie Fielding
  • Edie Martin
  • John Salew
  • Ronald Adam
  • Arthur Hambling
  • Gibb McLaughlin

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100

Charles Crichton’s direction is subtle but inventive – check out the snaking, near-single-take opening in a Rio cabana – and the performances, writing and plotting are faultless.

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Tom Huddleston
Time Out
83

Though [Guinness's] performance may not immediately announce itself as his best, it's certainly one of his most representative, a thoroughly recognizable character of unseen depths and unexpected capabilities.

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Keith Phipps
The A.V. Club
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