Pink String and Sealing Wax

1h 29m
ThrillerDramaCrime
6

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).

Cast

Mervyn Johns
Edward Sutton
Googie Withers
Pearl Bond
Gordon Jackson
David Sutton
Garry Marsh
Joe Bond
Jean Ireland
Victoria Sutton
Sally Ann Howes
Peggy Sutton
Mary Merrall
Ellen Sutton
Catherine Lacey
Miss Porter
Frederick Piper
Dr. Pepper
Colin Simpson
James Sutton
David Walbridge
Nicholas Sutton
John Carol
Dan Powell
Pauline Letts
Louise
Maudie Edwards
Mrs. Webster
Helen Goss
Maudie
Don Stannard
John Bevan
John Owers
Unknown
Margaret Ritchie
Unknown
John Ruddock
Unknown
Ronald Adam
Unknown
Charles Carson
Unknown
Valentine Dyall
Unknown
David Keir
Unknown

Crew

Robert Hamer
Director, Additional Writing
Diana Morgan
Writer
Michael Truman
Editor
Stanley Pavey
Director of Photography
Hal Mason
Production Supervisor
Michael Balcon
Producer
S.C. Balcon
Associate Producer
H. Julius
Camera Operator
Marion Horn
Wardrobe Supervisor
Ernest Taylor
Makeup Artist
A.E. Rudolph
Sound Recordist
Norman Demuth
Music
Roy Gough
Still Photographer
Roland Pertwee
Theatre Play
Duncan Sutherland
Art Direction

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