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6.5A gang of street boys foil a master crook who sends commands for robberies by cunningly altering a comic strip's wording each week, unknown to writer and printer. The first of the Ealing comedies.
Released: 1947-02-0182 minDir: Charles CrichtonComedy, Crime, Adventure
Stream on: Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel
Cast
- Alastair Sim as Felix H. Wilkinson
- Jack Warner as Nightingale
- Valerie White as Rhona
- Jack Lambert as Ford
- Harry Fowler as Joe Kirby
- Douglas Barr as Alec
Themes
- gang leader
- gang
- black and white
- boys
- bombed building
- lighthearted
- city in ruins
- optimistic
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Charles Crichton
- Screenwriter
- T. E. B. Clarke
- Cast member
- Joan Dowling
- Composer
- Georges Auric
- Producer
- Michael Balcon
- Production company
- Ealing Studios
- Cinematographer
- Douglas Slocombe
- Narrative location
- London
- Duration
- 85
- FilmAffinity ID
- 208013
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1951-01-08
- title
- Hue and Cry
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- Academy ratio
- capital cost
- 104222
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Categories
1940s adventure comedy films1940s crime comedy films1947 British films1947 comedy films1947 English-language films1947 filmsBritish black-and-white filmsBritish crime comedy filmsEaling Studios filmsEnglish-language adventure comedy filmsEnglish-language crime comedy filmsFilms about comicsFilms directed by Charles CrichtonFilms produced by Michael BalconFilms scored by Georges AuricFilms set in 1946Films set in LondonFilms with screenplays by T. E. B. ClarkeTemplate film date with 1 release date