For which film did Alec Guinness receive his first Academy Award nomination?
The Lavender Hill Mob
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Answer
Alec Guinness's first Academy Award nomination was for his role in the 1951 film "The Lavender Hill Mob." This British comedy-crime film follows a group of criminals who plan to steal gold bullion from the Bank of England. Guinness played the role of Henry Holland, a mild-mannered bank clerk who is recruited into the gang.
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