Saints and Sinners (1949 film) explained

Saints and Sinners
Director:Leslie Arliss
Producer:Leslie Arliss
Tom D. Connochie
Based On:play by Paul Vincent Carroll
Starring:Kieron Moore
Christine Norden
Sheila Manahan
Cinematography:Osmond Borrodaile
Music:Philip Green
Editing:David Newhouse
Studio:London Film Productions
Distributor:British Lion Films(U.K.)
Lopert (U.S.A.)
Runtime:87 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Gross:£98,061 (UK)[1]

Saints and Sinners is a 1949 British comedy drama film directed by Leslie Arliss and starring Kieron Moore, Christine Norden and Sheila Manahan.[2]

Premise

The film follows life in small Irish town, where a man is wrongly accused of theft.

Cast

Production

It was filmed on location in and around Carlingford, Co. Louth, Ireland.[3] There was some difficulty with Ireland's Actors' Equity over the hire of actors.[4]

Reception

Variety said "appeal is limited for US market".[5]

References

  1. Vincent Porter, 'The Robert Clark Account', Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Vol 20 No 4, 2000 p489
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20090113205701/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/49227 BFI.org
  3. Book: Borradaile, Osmond. Life through a lens. 196-197. 2001 .
  4. Actors Equity Given Brush by Korda. Variety. 11. 1 September 1948.
  5. Saints and Sinners. 6 Jul 1949. 9. Variety.

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