Pink String and Sealing Wax
Pink String and Sealing Wax

Movie·1945·1h 29m

Pink String and Sealing Wax

Directed By

Robert Hamer

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

Melodrama set in Victorian Brighton. Scheming pub landlady uses the timorous son of a domineering pharmacist to assist in the poisoning of her drunkard husband. (The title is from the way pharmacists used to wrap parcels containing poison).

Written By

Diana Morgan

Producer

Michael Balcon

Cinematography

Stanley Pavey

Editor

Michael Truman

Themes

victorian england

Production House

Ealing Studios

Audience Score

62%

20 votes

Skip13%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection20%

Where to watch

Region: GB

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Cast

Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns

Edward Sutton

Googie Withers

Googie Withers

Pearl Bond

Gordon Jackson

Gordon Jackson

David Sutton

Garry Marsh

Garry Marsh

Joe Bond

Jean Ireland

Victoria Sutton

Sally Ann Howes

Sally Ann Howes

Peggy Sutton

Mary Merrall

Mary Merrall

Ellen Sutton

Catherine Lacey

Catherine Lacey

Miss Porter

Frederick Piper

Frederick Piper

Dr. Pepper

Colin Simpson

James Sutton

David Walbridge

Nicholas Sutton

John Carol

Dan Powell

Pauline Letts

Louise

Maudie Edwards

Maudie Edwards

Mrs. Webster

Helen Goss

Helen Goss

Maudie

Don Stannard

Don Stannard

John Bevan

John Owers

Margaret Ritchie

// crew

Crew

Diana Morgan

Writer

Michael Balcon

Michael Balcon

Producer

Robert Hamer

Robert Hamer

Director

Stanley Pavey

Director of Photography

Michael Truman

Editor

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