Alexander Mackendrick

The Ladykillers 1955

Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians.

Category: Comedy, Crime

Stars: Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Cecil Parker

7.6 IMDB Rating 1,120 Views
Sweet Smell of Success 1957

Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician.

Category: Drama, Film-Noir

Stars: Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison

8.0 IMDB Rating 3,562 Views