Passport to Pimlico (1949)
October 26, 1949
Comedy
1h 24m
French Goings-On in the Heart of London.
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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Cast & Crew
- Director
- Henry Cornelius
- Arthur Pemberton Stanley Holloway
- Edie Randall Hermione Baddeley
- Professor Hatton-Jones Margaret Rutherford
- Duke of Burgundy Paul Dupuis
- Mr. Wix Raymond Huntley
- Frank Huggins John Slater
- Molly Jane Hylton
- Connie Pemberton Betty Warren
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Keywords
- treasure
- territory
- world war ii
- political negotiations
- satire
- food rationing
- london blitz
- unexploded bomb