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    The League of Gentlemen

    1961 · Thriller · 1h 55m

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  1. The League of Gentlemen is a 1960 British heist action comedy film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey and Richard Attenborough. It is based on John Boland 's 1958 novel of the same name, and features a screenplay written by Bryan Forbes, who also co-starred in the film.

  2. The League of Gentlemen: Directed by Basil Dearden. With Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey, Richard Attenborough. A disgruntled veteran recruits a group of disgraced colleagues to perform a bank robbery with military precision.

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  3. Rent The League of Gentlemen on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. In this British crime caper, Hyde (Jack Hawkins), a bitter former military officer, decides to rob a bank and recruits a ...

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  5. Mar 15, 2021 · The original trailer in high definition of The League of Gentlemen directed by Basil Dearden. Starring Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey and Richard...

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  6. The League of Gentlemen. Bitter about being forced into retirement, a colonel (wittily embodied by Jack Hawkins) ropes a cadre of former British army men into aiding him in a one-million-pound bank robbery—a risky, multitiered plan that involves infiltrating a military compound. A delightful cast of British all-stars, including Richard ...

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  7. In Hyde's basement, the gang train for and plan the robbery using maps and models. On the eve of the operation, Hyde destroys the plans and sighs: they have reminded him of his days of military glory. The robbery is bloodless and precise. Using smoke bombs, sub-machine guns and radio-jamming equipment, the gang raids the bank, near St Paul's.

  8. The League of Gentlemen is a masterful genre film, exploiting the pulpy aspects of its central conceit while laying bare some uneasy realities about how British culture was handling the emotional fallout of the war generation come the late 1950s. The ghosts of the war - not only those who died, but those nervy and noble soldiers who somehow ...

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