A Canterbury Tale (1944)

08/21/1944 (GB) • 2h 5m

Drama, Mystery, War, Comedy

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

Eric Portman

Thomas Colpeper, JP

Sheila Sim

Alison Smith

Dennis Price

Peter Gibbs

John Sweet

Bob Johnson

Charles Hawtrey

Thomas Duckett

Esmond Knight

Narrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot

Hay Petrie

Woodcock

George Merritt

Ned Horton

Edward Rigby

Jim Horton


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

england

world war ii

wartime

rural area

railroad

canterbury

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