Pink String and Sealing Wax 79 years old

Pink String and Sealing Wax

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).

Credits

Pink String and Sealing Wax Cast

Name Character
Frederick Piper He was 43, 76 years old when he died as Dr. Pepper
Sally Ann Howes She was 15, now 94 years old as Peggy Sutton
Googie Withers She was 28, 94 years old when she died as Pearl Bond
Gordon Jackson He was 21, 66 years old when he died as David Sutton
Catherine Lacey She was 41, 75 years old when she died as Miss Porter
Jean Ireland She was 302, now 381 years old as Victoria Sutton
Garry Marsh He was 43, 78 years old when he died as Joe Bond
Mary Merrall She was 55, 83 years old when she died as Ellen Sutton
Mervyn Johns He was 46, 93 years old when he died as Edward Sutton

Pink String and Sealing Wax Crew

Name Department
Michael Balcon as Producer. He was 49 (81) years old when He died Production
Stanley Pavey as Director of Photography. He was 32 (71) years old when He died Camera
Robert Hamer as Additional Writing. He was 34 (52) years old when He died Crew
Robert Hamer as Director. He was 34 (52) years old when He died Directing
Michael Truman as Editor. He was 29 (56) years old when He died Editing
Diana Morgan as Writer. She was 5 (45) years old when She died Writing
Roland Pertwee as Theatre Play. He was 60 (77) years old when He died Writing
Norman Demuth as Music. He was 47 (69) years old when He died Sound
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Pink String and Sealing Wax (79 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, November 22, 1945
  • Runtime: 89 minutes