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A Canterbury Tale

Name: A Canterbury Tale
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Genre: comedy, drama, mystery
Released: 21 Jan 1949
Duration: 124 min
Cast: Eric Portman, John Sweet, Sheila Sim, Edward Rigby, George Merritt

Three modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury.

Director

Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Year

1944

Genre

comedy, drama, mystery

Box Office

N/A

Production

The Archers,J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Awards

N/A

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Thomas Colpeper, JP

Alison Smith

Peter Gibbs

Bob Johnson

Narrator (non-US versions)

Thomas Duckett

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Ned Horton

Jim Horton

Prudence Honeywood

Fee Baker

Organist

Sergt. Roczinsky

Leslie

Terry

David

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Miss Grainger

Man A.R.P. Worker

Ernie Brooks

Susanna Foster

Sergt. Len

Sergt. Smale

Sergt. 'Stuffy'

Agnes

Leslie's Mother

Mrs. Horton

Archie

Dorothy Bird

Polly Finn

Gwladys Swinton

Mrs. Colpeper

Police Inspector

Waitress

Passer-by

Mr. Portal

Geoffrey's Father

Arthur

Johnson's Girl (US release)

Baby

Boy in River Battle

Friar

Hipman

Sergeant at Law

Boy in River Battle

Boy in River Battle

Boy Firing Canon in River Battle

Denis Bugden

Boy in River Battle

Donald Bugden

Peasant

Mr. Carter

Boy on Blacksmith's Wall

John Clark

Bystander at Wheelwright's

Bill Clover

Army Parade Bandmaster Entering Cathedral

2nd Nun

Peasant

Boy in River Battle

Boy

Boy in River Battle

Bellringer at Church

Tapister

Peasant

Police Superintendent in Mayoral Procession Entering Cathedral

George Hall

Peasant

Mrs. Hendry

Boy in River Battle

Jim Holland

Bystander at Wheelwright's

Ben Horton

Bystander at Wheelwright's in Leather Jacket

Eric Horton

Man Working Bellows at Wheelwright's

Nun's Priest

Peasant Girl

Boy in River Battle

Boy in River Battle

Dyer

Manciple

Peasant

Ploughman

Alderman in Mayoral Procession Entering Cathedral

Charles Lefèvre

Monk

J. Lomas

Peasant

Miss Marr

Carpenter in Wheelwright's Workshop

Mike Martin

Narrator (US version)

Cook

Pardoner

Reeve

Peasant Girl

Franklyn

Miller

Army Parade Drum Major Entering Cathedral

Summoner

Pedlar

Squire's Yeoman

Army Parade Drummer Boy and Bugler Entering Cathedral

Weaver

Wife of Bath

Doctor of Physic

Pointing Policeman at Canterbury West Gate

Vincent Russel

Squire and 1944 Soldier Watching Spitfire

James Sadler

Lookout Boy in River Battle

Chaucer

Goldsmith

Haberdasher

Water-Bearer

Clerk of Oxford

Prioress

Peasant

Boy in River Battle

Boy in River Battle

Boy in River Battle

Boy in River Battle

Boy in River Battle

Merchant

Water-Bearer

Knight

Bystander at Wheelwright's - Cleetus

William Wood

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Thomas Colpeper, Jp Bob Johnson Alison Smith Jim Horton Ned Horton Sergt. Roczinsky Passer-by Prudence Honeywood

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Hey let's have some tea first huh

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Three modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury.

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Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Writer: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Production: The Archers,J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Genre: comedy, drama, mystery

Year: 1944

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 21 Jan 1949

Awards: N/A

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