Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945)

1945 · Feature film · 89 min · dir. Robert Hamer

• Thriller
• Drama
• Crime

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Synopsis

In Victorian Brighton, a 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.)

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Details

Director

Robert Hamer

Writer

Diana Morgan

Cinematography

Stanley Pavey

Studio

Ealing Studios

Released

1945-11-22

Running time

89 minutes

Cast & crew

• Robert Hamer Director
• Mervyn Johns
• Googie Withers
• Gordon Jackson
• Garry Marsh
• JJean Ireland
• Sally Ann Howes
• Mary Merrall
• Catherine Lacey

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