Poet's Pub (1949)
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.
Top billed 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
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