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Movies
The Lavender Hill Mob
Director: Charles Crichton
Genre: Comedy (Movies)
Cast:

Alec Guinness
Sid James
Stanley Holloway
Director: Charles Crichton
Genre: Comedy (Movies)
Cast:
Alec Guinness
Sid James
Stanley Holloway
The British comedy film, The Lavender Hill Mob (1951), was written by T. E. B. Clarke and directed by Charles Crichton for Ealing Studios. In the movie, Henry Holland resides in luxury in Rio de Janeiro and entertains a dinner guest from Britain. As they dine, he recounts how he transformed his life through an elaborate gold bullion heist. Prior to this, Holland had worked as a dull bank clerk in London for two decades and was responsible for the delivery of gold bullion. Despite being dedicated and meticulous in his work, he hatched a plan to steal a shipment of gold but ...