UnratedThe League of Gentlemen

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Play Time: 116 mins
Comedy, Crime
The League of Gentlemen

Overview:
Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained expert in his field. The job is a bank robbery, and military discipline and planning are imposed by Hyde and second-in-command Race on the team, although civilian irritations do start getting in the way.

Status: Released (1960-04-15)
Awards:Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 1 nomination total
Screen:Bryan Forbes, John Boland
Productions: Allied Film Makers
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Spoken Languages: English
The League of Gentlemen
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John Chard

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These Gentlemen are indeed extraordinary. The League of Gentlemen is directed by Basil Deardon and adapted to screenplay by Bryan Forbes from the novel written by John Boland. Forbes himself stars alongside Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Richard Attenborough, Roger Livesey, Kieron M ....

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