Mervyn Johns
Edward Sutton
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- 1950 · Crime drama · 1h 15m
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Pink String and Sealing Wax is a 1945 British drama film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Mervyn Johns. It is based on a play with the same name by Roland Pertwee. It was the first feature film Robert Hamer directed on his own.
- $620,000
- Michael Balcon
A British comedy film directed by Robert Hamer, based on a play by Roland Pertwee. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members who worked on this classic movie.
Pink String and Sealing Wax. An innkeeper's wife (Googie Withers) poisons him, then tries to frame someone for it in Victorian England.
- Robert Hamer
- Crime, Drama
- Mervyn Johns, Googie Withers, Gordon Jackson
Jun 25, 2021 · Pink String And Sealing Wax. A drunken, abusive tavern-keeper's adulterous wife uses the backward son of a rigid, puritanical pharmacist who makes his entire family miserable.
- 89 min
A melodramatic crime story set in Victorian Brighton, where a pub landlady hires a pharmacist's son to poison her husband. The title refers to the way pharmacists wrapped poison parcels.
A drunken, abusive tavern-keeper's adulterous wife uses the backward son of a rigid, puritanical pharmacist who makes his entire family miserable. In Victorian Brighton a scheming pub landlady befriends an innocent chemist's assistant in order to get hold of poison to do away with her boozy husband. — Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
A young chemist's son falls for a murderous pub landlord's wife in Victorian Brighton. Robert Hamer's directorial debut explores the clash between two very different worlds: the respectable and the seedy.
