The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

Name: The Lavender Hill Mob
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1951
Duration: 78 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sid James, Alfie Bass, Marjorie Fielding

1h 18m United Kingdom

Comedy Crime

Plot

A timid bank clerk, responsible for monitoring bullion shipments, teams up with his quirky neighbor to hatch an audacious plan. Their scheme involves stealing gold bars and devising a clever method to smuggle them away from England. As their plot unfolds, the duo encounters a series of comedic mishaps and unexpected challenges, testing their resolve and ingenuity. The Lavender Hill Mob cleverly blends humor and heist elements, showcasing how ordinary individuals can get caught up in extraordinary circumstances. With wit and charm, this classic tale captivates audiences while exploring themes of ambition and friendship.

Cast

Alec Guinness Stanley Holloway Sid James Alfie Bass Marjorie Fielding Edie Martin John Salew Ronald Adam Arthur Hambling Gibb McLaughlin John Gregson Clive Morton Sydney Tafler Marie Burke Audrey Hepburn