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The League of Gentlemen

on BBC Two England

The Saturday Matinée double bill concludes with this crime comedy. Infuriated by his enforced retirement from the army, an ex-officer plans a huge bank robbery by drawing on his vast military experience and a group of old army colleagues.
Director Basil Dearden
(1960. PG) (BW) (S) Films: pp 74-79 ★★★★

Contributors

Director:
Basil Dearden
Lieutenant Colonel Hyde:
Jack Hawkins
Peter Graham Race:
Nigel Patrick
Mycroft:
Roger Livesey
Edward Lexy:
Richard Attenborough
Martin Porthill:
Bryan Forbes

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