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The Ladykillers

It was a great plan, except for the Human Element. So many plans fail to take into account...

Professor Marcus:

It was a great plan, except for the Human Element. So many plans fail to take into account the Human Element. Mrs. Wilberforce will always be with us. A whole army couldn't take her out. There were only 5 of us. Even with 50, 60, or even a Whole Orchestra

Full Transcript

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Mail bags
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And no one to look after the parrots Oh
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We won't let them get you Mrs Wilberforce
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Why not What's she ever done for us
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If they get us I'll tell them she planned the job
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I'll tell them she planned the big one Oh
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The east castle street job
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Oh Oh dear Oh dear
Duration
37 seconds
Views
1,323
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:22
Uploaded
Nov 09, 2022
Genres
comedy, crime
Production
Ealing Studios,Michael Balcon Productions

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Movie Summary

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.

Actors

Alec Guinness
Professor Marcus
Alec Guinness
He... c-coming. - The Ladykillers 00:23
He... c-coming.
What do you mean - The Ladykillers 00:28
What do you mean
No, no. I... I won't. I can't. Come, now, major. - The Ladykillers 00:13
No, no. I... I won't. I can't. Come, now, major.
All right, Louis. - The Ladykillers 00:10
All right, Louis.
No, no. Not down there. Not in her own room. - The Ladykillers 00:12
No, no. Not down there. Not in her own room.
Ah, good. Mrs. Wilberforce, - The Ladykillers 00:29
Ah, good. Mrs. Wilberforce,
She asked for it - The Ladykillers 00:14
She asked for it
Louis! On the roof! - The Ladykillers 00:06
Louis! On the roof!
On the roof, quickly! Cover the back! - The Ladykillers 00:05
On the roof, quickly! Cover the back!
Now, now, Louis. Well, don't get excited. - The Ladykillers 00:13
Now, now, Louis. Well, don't get excited.
We'll talk about this when the police get here. - The Ladykillers 00:11
We'll talk about this when the police get here.
The Major has a train to catch - The Ladykillers 00:08
The Major has a train to catch
Let's get this clear. No one is running out now. That goose head is... - The Ladykillers 00:20
Let's get this clear. No one is running out now. That g...
[Gulps] - The Ladykillers 00:12
[Gulps]
Stop the clowning, will ya? - The Ladykillers 00:13
Stop the clowning, will ya?
[Grunts, imitates gunfire] - The Ladykillers 00:20
[Grunts, imitates gunfire]
Hello, madam. We're in a tough spot. - The Ladykillers 00:10
Hello, madam. We're in a tough spot.
I think, one round, you'd better fetch the car. Here is the key. - The Ladykillers 00:25
I think, one round, you'd better fetch the car. Here is...
[Other door opening, footsteps approaching] - The Ladykillers 00:14
[Other door opening, footsteps approaching]
[yelps] - The Ladykillers 00:16
[yelps]