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Poet's Pub(1949)
Status: Released
Date: 1949-07-05
72%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 19m
Laughter on tap
Overview:
A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn. The story was adapted from the 1929 novel by Scottish writer Erik Linklater.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
Aquila Film Enterprises
Movie: Poet's Pub
Top 10 Billed Cast
Derek Bond
Saturday Keith
Rona Anderson
Joanna Benbow
James Robertson Justice
Prof. Benbow
John McLaren
Elmer Van Buren
Barbara Murray
Nelly Bly
Leslie Dwyer
Holly
Joyce Grenfell
Miss Horsefell-Hughes
Fabia Drake
Lady Mercy Cotton
Maurice Denham
PC Windle
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