
In Ealing Studio's classic crime caper THE LAVENDER HILL MOB Alec Guinness plays Mr Holland a fussy & unnecessarily overprotective bank supervisor However unbeknowst to his employers the Bank of England he is the leader of the titular crime gang So on the day that a gold bullion lorry is robbed Mr Holland is the last person to be suspected Winning an Oscar for Best Story & Screenplay THE LAVENDER HILL MOB is an Ealing delight that sees Guinness revelling in his scheming character Look out for the fleeting appearance of a young Audrey Hepburn in the opening scene