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The Ladykillers (1955) More at IMDbPro »

Remade as
The Ladykillers (2004)
References
M (1931)
 -  Alex Guinesses introduction (shadow on notes outside store) is identical to Peter Lorre's introduction in M.
London Belongs to Me (1948)
The Man in the White Suit (1951)
 -  In both films, Alec Guinness's character does not escape because they get hit over the head.
Referenced in
Cattivi pensieri (1976)
Blood Simple. (1984)
 -  The line 'Who looks stupid now?' is a homage to this.
"Just a Minute: (#2.2)" (1994)
 -  Referenced by name
The Unknown Peter Sellers (2000) (TV)
 -  Referenced by title
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
 -  Mentioned in film
Churchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
 -  Somebody gets dropped down to a passing steam train.
Film Geek (2005)
 -  one of Scotty's videos
Comic Relief Does University Challenge (2005) (TV)
 -  Referenced by name
Creating 'The Upside of Anger' (2005) (V)
 -  mentioned once
The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV)
 -  Makes the countdown, is talked about.
50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV)
 -  Makes the countdown, is talked about.
Featured in
The Long Day Closes (1992)
 -  Film features excerpt
A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (1997) (TV)
100 Years of Comedy (1997) (V)
 -  Clip shown.
The Unknown Peter Sellers (2000) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown
Forever Ealing (2002) (TV)
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
 -  showing the beginning of his career
The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown.
50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV)
 -  Clips shown.

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