The read
It runs a compact 1h 19m.
Synopsis
A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn. The story was adapted from the 1929 novel by Scottish writer Erik Linklater.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Frederick WilsonDirector
- Diana MorganScreenplay
Cast
- Derek BondSaturday Keith
- Rona AndersonJoanna Benbow
- James Robertson JusticeProf. Benbow
- John McLarenElmer Van Buren
- Barbara MurrayNelly Bly
- Peter CroftQuentin Cotton
- Leslie DwyerHolly
- Joyce GrenfellMiss Horsefell-Hughes
- Fabia DrakeLady Mercy Cotton
- Maurice DenhamPC Windle
- Kay CavendishJean Forbes
- Andrew OsbornWilliams
Stills
Themes
poetpubattempted kidnapping