The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

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Genres:

Comedy

Languages:

English

Reviews:

1 reviews

Released:

02 September 2002

Format:

DVD

Staring

Director

Charles Crichton

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Likeable comedy

Brock from Limerick, 14 Feb 2011

This moves along nicely, with some likeable performances. Highlight from a film making perspective is the crazy run down the spiral staircase of the Eifel Tower, very well done

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Mr. Holland (Alec Guinness) has supervised the bank's bullion run for years. He is fussy and unnecessarily overprotective, but everyone knows he is absolutely trustworthy. And so, on the day the bullion truck is robbed, he is the last person to be suspected. But there is another side to Mr. Holland; he is also Dutch, the leader of the Lavender Hill Mob. Prolific Ealing writer T.E.B. Clarke won an Oscar for his deft script but he was helped greatly by the precise direction...

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