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Passport to Pimlico
Passport to Pimlico

Passport to Pimlico

French Goings-On in the Heart of London.

Genres

Comedy

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When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

6.89/10

Release Date

26 October 1949

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Stanley Holloway

Stanley Holloway

Arthur Pemberton

Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley

Edie Randall

Margaret Rutherford

Margaret Rutherford

Professor Hatton-Jones

Paul Dupuis

Paul Dupuis

Duke of Burgundy

Raymond Huntley

Raymond Huntley

Mr. Wix

John Slater

John Slater

Frank Huggins

Jane Hylton

Jane Hylton

Molly

Betty Warren

Betty Warren

Connie Pemberton

Barbara Murray

Barbara Murray

Shirley Pemberton

Sydney Tafler

Sydney Tafler

Fred Cowan

Frederick Piper

Frederick Piper

Garland

Philip Stainton

Philip Stainton

P.C. Spiller

Charles Hawtrey

Charles Hawtrey

Bert Fitch

Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Gregg

Naunton Wayne

Naunton Wayne

Straker

Roy Carr

Roy Carr

Benny Spiller

Nancy Gabrielle

Nancy Gabrielle

Mrs. Cowan

Malcolm Knight

Malcolm Knight

Monty Cowan

Roy Gladdish

Roy Gladdish

Charlie Randall

Stuart Lindsell

Stuart Lindsell

Coroner

Gilbert Davis

Gilbert Davis

Bagshawe

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Bashford

Arthur Howard

Arthur Howard

Bassett

Bill Shine

Bill Shine

Captain Willow

Harry Locke

Harry Locke

Sergeant

Sam Kydd

Sam Kydd

Sapper

Joey Carr

Joey Carr

Dave Parsons

Lloyd Pearson

Lloyd Pearson

Fawcett

Arthur Denton

Arthur Denton

Customs Official

Tommy Godfrey

Tommy Godfrey

Bus Conductor

James Hayter

James Hayter

Commissionaire

Masoni

Masoni

Conjurer

Fred Griffiths

Fred Griffiths

Spiv

Grace Arnold

Grace Arnold

Pompous Woman

Paul Demel

Paul Demel

Central European

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