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Hue and Cry(1947)
Status: Released
Date: 1947-02-01
63%
45 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
The Film that Begs to Differ
Overview:
A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first of the Ealing comedies.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Hue and Cry
Top 10 Billed Cast
Alastair Sim
Felix H. Wilkinson
Jack Warner
Nightingale
Valerie White
Rhona
Jack Lambert
Ford
Harry Fowler
Joe Kirby
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Overview
A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first of the Ealing comedies.
Release Date
1947-02-01
Average
6.344
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
The Film that Begs to Differ
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