Pink String and Sealing Wax
Year:
1945
Production Country:
Great Britain
Nineteenth century melodrama of a public analyst whose iron discipline of his children leads to rebellion and tragedy.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Mr Sutton Mervyn Johns
- Mrs Sutton Mary Merrall
- David Gordon Jackson
- Victoria Jean Ireland
- Peggy Sally Ann Howes
- James Colin Simpson
- Nicholas David Wallbridge
- Pearl Googie Withers
- Dan John Carol
- Miss Porter Catherine Lacey
- Joe Garry Marsh
- Louise Pauline Letts
- Mrs Webster Maudie Edwards
- Doctor Pepper Frederick Piper
- Frank John Owers
- Maudie Helen Goss
- Madame Patti Margaret Ritchie
- John Bevan Don Stannard
- judge John Ruddock
- clerk of the court Ronald Adam
- editor Charles Carson
- police inspector Valentine Dyall
- stage door keeper David Keir
- [Mary Truscott] Jane Wenham
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Robert Hamer
Rights
Production
- Production Company Ealing Studios
- Produced by Michael Balcon
- Associate Producer S.C. Balcon
- Unit Manager Ronald Brantford
- Production Supervisor Hal Mason
- Made and Recorded at Ealing Studios
Writing
- Screenplay by Diana Morgan
- Script Contribution by Robert Hamer
- Based on the play by Roland Pertwee
Photography
- Director of Photography Stan Pavey
- Camera Operator Harold Julius
Editing
- Editor Michael Truman
Design
- Art Director Duncan Sutherland
Costumes
- Dresses for J.Ireland and S.H. Howes by Bianca Mosca
- Wardrobe Supervisor Marion Horn
Make-up
- Make-up Ernest Taylor
Music
- Music Composed by Norman Demuth
- Songs by George Frederic Handel
- Songs by John Gay
- Songs by James Hook
- Songs by Henry Bishop
- [Music] Played by London Philharmonic Orchestra
- [Music] Conducted by Ernest Irving
Sound
- Sound Supervisor Eric Williams
- Recordist A.E. Rudolph