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Poet's Pub
Laughter on tap
Genres
ComedyThriller
Overview
A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn. The story was adapted from the 1929 novel by Scottish writer Erik Linklater.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
79 min
Release Date
1949-07-05
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
6.6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Derek Bond
Saturday Keith
Rona Anderson
Joanna Benbow
James Robertson Justice
Prof. Benbow
John McLaren
Elmer Van Buren
Barbara Murray
Nelly Bly
Peter Croft
Quentin Cotton
Leslie Dwyer
Holly
Joyce Grenfell
Miss Horsefell-Hughes
Fabia Drake
Lady Mercy Cotton
Maurice Denham
PC Windle
Kay Cavendish
Jean Forbes
Andrew Osborn
Williams
Iris Hoey
Lady Keith
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