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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.
Rent The League of Gentlemen on Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Prime Video, Apple TV. In this British crime caper, Hyde (Jack Hawkins), a bitter former military officer, decides to rob a...
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The League of Gentlemen. Season 1. Enter the weird and wonderfully twisted world of Royston Vasey. Its singular inhabitants lead dark lives, from Dr Chinnery, the lethally incompetent vet to Pauline, the monstrous Restart Officer.
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.
Oct 1, 2007 · The story of a simple Northern village where everyone keeps themselves to themselves and people like to keep things 'local', The League of Gentlemen is one of the most powerful comic...
Sep 17, 2018. Rated: 3/4 • Jan 8, 2022. Rated: 4/5 • Apr 3, 2019. Oct 24, 2018. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. A small town is inhabited by a number of offbeat characters.
The League of Gentlemen, British crime film, released in 1960, that defined the genre in its day, despite its grounding in humour. It was based on the novel of the same name by John Boland. Jack Hawkins played a disgruntled ex-army colonel who recruits a group of disheartened, money-hungry former servicemen to carry out an audacious bank heist.
