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The Lavender Hill Mob Limited Collector's Edition 4K Ultra HD

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Released: 22nd April 2024. The Lavender Hill Mob Limited Collector's Edition 4K Ultra HD Glimmering new 4K restoration of THE LAVENDER HILL MOB (1951), the enduring Ealing Studios comedy classic directed by CHARLES CRICHTON with cinematography by the great DOUGLAS SLOCOMBE. Winner of a BAFTA for Best British Film and an Academy Award® for Best Screenplay, THE LAVENDER HILL MOB remains today one of the finest British comedies ever made. Holland (ALEC GUINNESS) is a shy, retiring man who works as a bank transfer agent for the delivery of gold bullion. One day he befriends Pendlebury (STANLEY HOLLOWAY), a maker of souvenirs. Holland remarks that, with Pendlebury’s smelting equipment, one could forge the gold into harmless-looking toy Eiffel Towers and smuggle them into France. Soon after, they gain the services of professional criminals Lackery (SID JAMES) and Shorty (ALFIE BASS) and the four plot what they believe will be the perfect crime – which turns out to be anything but! Extras: Collector's edition includes: UHD and Blu-ray, 64-page booklet, x 2 posters, x 4 pop-art artcards, NEW The Lavender Hill Mob: Analysis by BENEDICT MORRISON, NEW London Comedy Film Festival Q&A with PAUL MERTON, Introduction by MARTIN SCORSESE F Those British Faces: Stanley Holloway, Extract from BEHP Audio interview with CHARLES CRICHTON, Good Afternoon: Mavis interviews T.E.B. CLARKE, Audio Commentary by film historian JEREMY ARNOLD, Original Trailer F Behind the Scenes Stills Gallery

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  • Details

    Released:
    22nd April 2024
    Category:
    Classic
    Studio:
    StudioCanal
    Format:
    4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
    Certification:
    Universal – Suitable for all
    Barcode:
    5055201851802
  • Description

    The Lavender Hill Mob Limited Collector's Edition 4K Ultra HD

    Glimmering new 4K restoration of THE LAVENDER HILL MOB (1951), the enduring Ealing Studios comedy classic directed by CHARLES CRICHTON with cinematography by the great DOUGLAS SLOCOMBE. Winner of a BAFTA for Best British Film and an Academy Award® for Best Screenplay, THE LAVENDER HILL MOB remains today one of the finest British comedies ever made. Holland (ALEC GUINNESS) is a shy, retiring man who works as a bank transfer agent for the delivery of gold bullion. One day he befriends Pendlebury (STANLEY HOLLOWAY), a maker of souvenirs. Holland remarks that, with Pendlebury’s smelting equipment, one could forge the gold into harmless-looking toy Eiffel Towers and smuggle them into France. Soon after, they gain the services of professional criminals Lackery (SID JAMES) and Shorty (ALFIE BASS) and the four plot what they believe will be the perfect crime – which turns out to be anything but!

    Extras:
    Collector's edition includes: UHD and Blu-ray, 64-page booklet, x 2 posters, x 4 pop-art artcards, NEW The Lavender Hill Mob: Analysis by BENEDICT MORRISON, NEW London Comedy Film Festival Q&A with PAUL MERTON, Introduction by MARTIN SCORSESE F Those British Faces: Stanley Holloway, Extract from BEHP Audio interview with CHARLES CRICHTON, Good Afternoon: Mavis interviews T.E.B. CLARKE, Audio Commentary by film historian JEREMY ARNOLD, Original Trailer F Behind the Scenes Stills Gallery
    Region Code:
    Region A,B,C
    Duration:
    81 minutes
    Extras:
    Language(s): English, Hard of Hearing Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Behind the Scenes, Booklet, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Jeremy Arnold (film historian), Documentaries: ''The Lavender Hill Mob': Analysis by Benedict Morrison'; Those British Faces: Stanley Holloway, Image Gallery, Interviews: Extract from BEHP audio interview with Charles Crichton (director); Good Afternoon: Mavis interviews T.E.B. Clarke (writer), 2 posters; 4 pop-art artcards; London Comedy Film Festival Q&A with Paul Merton; Introduction by Martin Scorsese, Trailers
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