Poet's Pub is a 1949 British comedy film directed by Frederick Wilson and starring Derek Bond, Rona Anderson and James Robertson Justice. It is based on the 1929 novel of the same title by Eric Linklater. The film was one of four of David Rawnsley's Aquila Films that used his proposed "independent frame" technique. It was made at Pinewood Studios.
Poet's Pub | |
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Directed by | Frederick Wilson |
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Based on | Poet's Pub by Eric Linklater |
Produced by | Donald B. Wilson |
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Edited by | Peter Bezencenet |
Music by | Clifton Parker |
Production company | Aquila Film |
Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
Release date | 5 July 1949 |
Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
An Oxford poet is persuaded to become manager of the Pelican Pub, after complaining about the food and service.
The film features actors viewing a combined radiogram television receiver made by Alba in 1948.
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