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The League Of Gentlemen 116 minutes, UK (1959), PG
(3.5)
Rating: 3.5 Stars
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Ex-soldiers use their expertise in a new career - as gentlemen bank robbers. A witty, cool comedy starring a young Richard Attenborough

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The League Of Gentlemen: The clue is in the title: gentlemen, would-be thieves who are no ordinary crooks but officers and either their equals or their lackeys. Lt Col Hyde is the mastermind and is decidedly narked by being forced out of the military. He recruits seven dodgy, equally dissatisfied colleagues to execute a bank robbery with military precision.

As we know, the best-laid plans.....
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