The lavender hill mob [videorecording - DVD] / a Michael Balcon production

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: London : Optimum Releasing, 2006Description: 1 videodisc (78 mins) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Production credits:
  • Directed by Charles Crichton ; Produced by Michael Balcon; Screenplay by T.E.B. Clarke
Cast: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James and Alfie BassScope and content: Holland is a shy retiring man who works as a bank transfer agent for the delivery of gold buillion. One day he befriends Pendlebury, a maker of souvenirs. Holland remarks that, with Pendlebury's smelting equipment, one could forge the gold into harmless-looking toy Eiffel Towers and smuggle the gold into France. Soon after, they gain the services of professional criminals Lackery and Shorty and the four plot their crime, unaware of the pitfalls which lie ahead
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Multimedia Multimedia ATU Wellpark Road Audio Visual Donation 791.4372 CRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available G111335

Directed by Charles Crichton ; Produced by Michael Balcon; Screenplay by T.E.B. Clarke

Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Sidney James and Alfie Bass

Holland is a shy retiring man who works as a bank transfer agent for the delivery of gold buillion. One day he befriends Pendlebury, a maker of souvenirs. Holland remarks that, with Pendlebury's smelting equipment, one could forge the gold into harmless-looking toy Eiffel Towers and smuggle the gold into France. Soon after, they gain the services of professional criminals Lackery and Shorty and the four plot their crime, unaware of the pitfalls which lie ahead

Originally released 1951

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