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The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

Original title: the lavender hill mob
Production: UK|78 min| black and white
Comedy, Crime
Poster of movie The Lavender Hill Mob
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.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1953 - logo Oscar Best Original Screenplay
Assigned to: T. E. b. clarke
Bafta 1952 - logo Bafta Outstanding British Film
Nastro Argento 1952 - logo Nastro Argento Migliore attore straniero
Assigned to: Alec Guinness

Direction

Charles CrichtonCharles Crichton: regista

Production and Screenplay

Michael Balcon: produttore
Michael Truman: produttore
T. E. b. clarke: sceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Alec GuinnessAlec Guinness(età:37)
(henry holland)
Stanley Holloway(età:61)
(alfred pendlebury)
Sidney James
(lackery)
Alfie Bass
(Shorty)
Marjorie Fielding(età:59)
(mrs. chalk)
Edie MartinEdie Martin(età:71)
(miss evesham)
Audrey HepburnAudrey Hepburn(età:22)
(Chiquita)
Desmond LlewelynDesmond Llewelyn(età:37)
Robert ShawRobert Shaw(età:24)
Richard WattisRichard Wattis(età:39)
Robert CooteRobert Coote(età:42)
Moultrie KelsallMoultrie Kelsall(età:50)
John GregsonJohn Gregson(età:32)
Neil WilsonNeil Wilson(età:35)
Cyril ChamberlainCyril Chamberlain(età:42)
Peter BullPeter Bull(età:39)
Patric Doonan
Meredith Edwards
Sydney Tafler
William FoxWilliam Fox(età:72)
Michael Trubshawe
Christopher HewettChristopher Hewett(età:30)
Frederick Piper(età:49)
Ronald AdamRonald Adam(età:55)
Patrick BarrPatrick Barr(età:43)
Johnny Briggs
Eugene Deckers
Gibb Mclaughlin(età:67)
Clive Morton(età:47)
Arthur Mullard
Tony Quinn
John Salew
John WarwickJohn Warwick(età:46)
Charles Lamb(età:51)
Marie Ney(età:56)
Frank Forsyth(età:46)
Marie Burke(età:57)
Jacques Borel(età:45)
Richard Davies(età:25)
David Davies (attore)(età:45)
Joe Clarke
Andreas Malandrinos(età:63)
Jim O'brady(età:44)
Fred Griffiths(età:39)
George Spence
Arthur Hambling(età:63)
Paul Demel(età:48)
Ernest Blyth
Ernie Rice(età:55)
Daniel Brown
Patricia Garwood(età:10)
Archie DuncanArchie Duncan(età:37)
Jacques Cey
Ann Heffernan
Alanna Boyce
Jacqueline Curtis

Technical staff

Seth Holt: montatore
Douglas SlocombeDouglas Slocombe: direttore della fotografia
Anthony MendlesonAnthony Mendleson: costumista
Georges AuricGeorges Auric: musiche
William Kellner: scenografo
Barbara Barnard: parrucchiere
Daphne Martin: parrucchiere
Ivor Mairants: musiche
Ernest Taylor: truccatore
Harry Wilton: truccatore
Margaret Harper nelson: casting

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1951)

Augusto MarcacciAugusto Marcacci Voice of Alec Guinness