Movielogr
Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945)
Directed by Robert Hamer
Overview
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).
Length 89 minutes
Actors
Mervyn Johns | Googie Withers | Gordon Jackson | Garry Marsh | Jean Ireland | Sally Ann Howes | Mary Merrall | Catherine Lacey | Frederick Piper | Colin Simpson | David Walbridge | John Carol | Pauline Letts | Maudie Edwards | Helen Goss | Don Stannard | John Owers | Margaret Ritchie | John Ruddock | Ronald Adam | Charles Carson | Valentine Dyall | David Keir