Pink String and Sealing Wax

Duration: 89 min

Release date: 1945-11-22

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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).

Thriller Drama Crime

Pink String and Sealing Wax

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as Edward Sutton

as David Sutton

as Victoria Sutton

Sally Ann Howes

Sally Ann Howes

as Peggy Sutton

as Ellen Sutton

Catherine Lacey

Catherine Lacey

Frederick Piper

Frederick Piper

as James Sutton

David Walbridge

David Walbridge

as Nicholas Sutton

as Mrs. Webster

Margaret Ritchie

Margaret Ritchie

Valentine Dyall

Valentine Dyall

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Duncan Sutherland

Duncan Sutherland

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Wardrobe Supervisor

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