Lavender Hill Mob, The

Lavender Hill Mob, The

1951

A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipment of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbour to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country as miniature Eiffel Towers.

He stole $3,000,000 in gold and that's a lot of BULLion!

Winner of 1 Academy Award

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92
Superior

Film Detail

Genre
Crime - Comedy
Length
1 hr. 21 mins.
US Theatrical Release
October 15, 1951
US Box Office
$16,361 (#7410 of 7579)
Global Office
$32,232 (#4420 of 4562)
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Kino Lorber
Released
September 3, 2019
Acquired Date
March 24, 2026
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched

Actors

Alec Guinness
Alec Guinness
Stanley Holloway
Stanley Holloway
Sidney James
Sidney James
Alfie Bass
Alfie Bass
Marjorie Fielding
Marjorie Fielding
Edie Martin
Edie Martin
John Salew
John Salew
Ronald Adam
Ronald Adam
Arthur Hambling
Arthur Hambling
Gibb McLaughlin
Gibb McLaughlin
John Gregson
John Gregson
Clive Morton
Clive Morton
Sydney Tafler
Sydney Tafler
Marie Burke
Marie Burke
Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn
William Fox
William Fox
Michael Trubshawe
Michael Trubshawe

Directors

Charles Crichton
Charles Crichton

Producers

Michael Balcon
Michael Balcon

Writers

T.E.B. Clarke
T.E.B. Clarke

Awards & Accolades

  • 1952 Oscar : Writing (Screenplay)

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RT Fresh
100%
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72 votes
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86%
Popcornmeter
243 votes
METASCORE
90
13 votes
IMDb RATING
7.5/10
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