Pool of London

Nan
1h 25m
1951
6.5 /10 (34)

A drama of the river underworld

Overview

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 1951-02-20

Top Billed Cast

Bonar Colleano

Dan MacDonald

Susan Shaw

Pat

Renée Asherson

Sally

Earl Cameron

Johnny Lambert

Moira Lister

Maisie

Max Adrian

Charlie Vernon - acrobat / George

Joan Dowling

Pamela, Maisie's sister

James Robertson Justice

Engine Room Officer Trotter

Leslie Phillips

Harry

Alfie Bass

Alf

John Longden

DI Williams

Michael Golden

Customs Officer Andrews

Christopher Hewett

Mike

John Adams

Plainclothes Policeman in Squad Car (uncredited)

John Arnatt

Squad Car Officer (uncredited)

Mae Bacon

Ethel the Barmaid (uncredited)

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