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title: "The Ladykillers: cast and crew"
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cast: 30
crew: 33
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# The Ladykillers (1955): cast and crew

30 cast and 33 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Alec Guinness](https://film.one/person/alec-guinness.md) as Professor Marcus
- [Cecil Parker](https://film.one/person/cecil-parker.md) as Claude, alias 'Major Courtney'
- [Herbert Lom](https://film.one/person/herbert-lom.md) as Louis, alias 'Mr. Harvey'
- [Peter Sellers](https://film.one/person/peter-sellers.md) as Harry, alias 'Mr. Robinson'
- [Danny Green](https://film.one/person/danny-green-43791.md) as 'One-Round', alias 'Mr. Lawson'
- [Katie Johnson](https://film.one/person/katie-johnson.md) as Mrs. Wilberforce
- [Jack Warner](https://film.one/person/jack-warner.md) as The Superintendent
- [Philip Stainton](https://film.one/person/philip-stainton.md) as The Sergeant
- [Frankie Howerd](https://film.one/person/frankie-howerd.md) as The Barrow Boy
- [Madge Brindley](https://film.one/person/madge-brindley.md) as Large Lady (uncredited)
- [Hélène Burls](https://film.one/person/helene-burls.md) as Hypatia (uncredited)
- [Kenneth Connor](https://film.one/person/kenneth-connor.md) as Cab Driver (uncredited)
- Michael Corcoran as Burglar (uncredited)
- [Harold Goodwin](https://film.one/person/harold-goodwin.md) as Parcels Clerk (uncredited)
- [Fred Griffiths](https://film.one/person/fred-griffiths.md) as Junk Man (uncredited)
- Lucy Griffiths as Miss Pringle (uncredited)
- George Hilsdon as Security Van Driver (uncredited)
- Vincent Holman as Station Master (uncredited)
- Stratford Johns as Security Guard (uncredited)
- Sam Kydd as Second Cab Driver (uncredited)
- [Edie Martin](https://film.one/person/edie-martin.md) as Lettice (uncredited)
- Jack Melford as Detective (uncredited)
- Arthur Mullard as (uncredited)
- Ewan Roberts as Constable (uncredited)
- George Roderick as Radio Car Policeman (uncredited)
- John Rudling as Nervous Man (uncredited)
- Leonard Sharp as Pavement Artist (uncredited)
- [Peter Williams](https://film.one/person/peter-williams-12252.md) as Detective at Parcels Office (uncredited)
- Neil Wilson as Policeman (uncredited)
- Phoebe Hodgson as Constance (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Alexander Mackendrick](https://film.one/person/alexander-mackendrick.md): Director
- [Tom Pevsner](https://film.one/person/tom-pevsner.md): Assistant Director
- Felicia Manheim: Continuity

## Writing

- [William Rose](https://film.one/person/william-rose-21008.md): Screenplay, Story

## Production

- [Michael Balcon](https://film.one/person/michael-balcon.md): Producer
- Hal Mason: Production Supervisor
- David Peers: Unit Production Manager
- [Seth Holt](https://film.one/person/seth-holt.md): Associate Producer

## Camera

- [Otto Heller](https://film.one/person/otto-heller.md): Director of Photography
- Chic Waterson: Camera Operator
- Alan Bryce: First Assistant Camera
- Ray Parslow: First Assistant Camera
- Herbert Smith: First Assistant Camera

## Editing

- [Jack Harris](https://film.one/person/jack-harris.md): Editor
- [Jim Clark](https://film.one/person/jim-clark.md): Assistant Editor
- Harry Aldous: Assistant Editor
- [Joan Bridge](https://film.one/person/joan-bridge.md): Color Timer
- Robin Clarke: Assistant Editor

## Sound and music

- Dock Mathieson: Music Director
- Stephen Dalby: Supervising Sound Editor
- Leo Wilkins: Sound Recordist
- Gordon Stone: Sound Editor
- [Tristram Cary](https://film.one/person/tristram-cary.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- Bert Davey: Assistant Art Director
- Jack Shampan: Set Designer
- Jim Morahan: Art Direction
- Tony Rimmington: Set Designer
- Norman Dorme: Set Designer

## Costume and make-up

- [Anthony Mendleson](https://film.one/person/anthony-mendleson.md): Costume Design
- Alex Garfath: Makeup Artist
- Daphne Martin: Hairstylist

## Crew

- Sydney Pearson: Special Effects
- W. Simpson Robinson: Scenic Artist

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