A Canterbury Tale (1944)

Name: A Canterbury Tale
Genre: Mystery, War, Drama
Released: 1944-08-21
Duration: 125 min
Cast: Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price, John Sweet, Charles Hawtrey

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

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Released 1944-08-21 · 125 min · Mystery, War, Drama

Directed by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Cast

Eric Portman as Thomas Colpeper, JP
Sheila Sim as Alison Smith
Dennis Price as Peter Gibbs
John Sweet as Bob Johnson
Charles Hawtrey as Thomas Duckett
Esmond Knight as Narrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot
Hay Petrie as Woodcock
George Merritt as Ned Horton
Edward Rigby as Jim Horton
Freda Jackson as Prudence Honeywood
Betty Jardine as Fee Baker
Eliot Makeham as Organist
Parry Jones Jr. as Arthur
Beresford Egan as P. C. Ovenden
Esma Cannon as Agnes