Pool of London
Pool of London

Movie·1951·1h 25m

Pool of London

A drama of the river underworld

Directed By

Basil Dearden

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

Written By

John Eldridge, Jack Whittingham

Producer

Michael Balcon

Cinematography

Gordon Dines

Music

John Addison

Editor

Peter Tanner

Themes

london, englandfilm noirsailorjewel thiefealing

Production House

Ealing Studios

Audience Score

66%

36 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: GB

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Cast

Bonar Colleano

Bonar Colleano

Dan MacDonald

Susan Shaw

Susan Shaw

Pat

Renée Asherson

Renée Asherson

Sally

Earl Cameron

Earl Cameron

Johnny Lambert

Moira Lister

Moira Lister

Maisie

Max Adrian

Max Adrian

Charlie Vernon - acrobat / George

Joan Dowling

Joan Dowling

Pamela, Maisie's sister

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

Engine Room Officer Trotter

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Harry

Alfie Bass

Alfie Bass

Alf

John Longden

John Longden

DI Williams

Michael Golden

Customs Officer Andrews

Christopher Hewett

Christopher Hewett

Mike

John Adams

Plainclothes Policeman in Squad Car (uncredited)

John Arnatt

John Arnatt

Squad Car Officer (uncredited)

Mae Bacon

Ethel the Barmaid (uncredited)

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

Garage attendant (uncredited)

George Benson

George Benson

George (uncredited)

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Crew

Basil Dearden

Basil Dearden

Director

John Eldridge

John Eldridge

Screenplay

Jack Whittingham

Jack Whittingham

Screenplay

John Addison

John Addison

Original Music Composer

Michael Balcon

Michael Balcon

Producer

Peter Tanner

Editor

Gordon Dines

Director of Photography

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