Watch Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945) Official Trailer
6.2 / 10 IMDb November 22, 1945 1h 29m
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.)
Director
Runtime
1h 29m
Release Date
November 22, 1945
Genre
Thriller, Drama, Crime
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Writers
Producers
Cast
Mervyn Johns
as Edward Sutton
Googie Withers
as Pearl Bond
Gordon Jackson
as David Sutton
Garry Marsh
as Joe Bond
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Jean Ireland
as Victoria Sutton
Sally Ann Howes
as Peggy Sutton
Mary Merrall
as Ellen Sutton
Catherine Lacey
as Miss Porter
Frederick Piper
as Dr. Pepper
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Colin Simpson
as James Sutton
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David Walbridge
as Nicholas Sutton
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John Carol
as Dan Powell
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Pauline Letts
as Louise
Maudie Edwards
as Mrs. Webster
Helen Goss
as Maudie
Don Stannard
as John Bevan
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John Owers
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Margaret Ritchie
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John Ruddock
Ronald Adam
Production Companies
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