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词条 Pool of London (film)
释义

  1. Synopsis

  2. Main cast

  3. Release

  4. Critical reception

  5. References

  6. External links

{{EngvarB|date=December 2013}}{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2013}}{{Infobox film
| name = Pool of London
| image = PoolOfLondon1951Poster.jpg
| caption = Original British quad format film poster
| director = Basil Dearden
| producer = Michael Balcon
| screenplay = Jack Whittingham
John Eldridge
| starring = Bonar Colleano
Earl Cameron
Susan Shaw
| music = John Addison
| cinematography = Gordon Dines
| editing = Peter Tanner
| studio = Ealing Studios
| distributor = GFD {{small|(UK)}}
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1951|02|22|UK}}[1]
| runtime = 85 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}Pool of London is a 1951 British noir crime film directed by veteran director Basil Dearden.[2]

Synopsis

The story centres on the crew of the merchant ship Dunbar, which docks in the Pool of London. The crew members are given shore leave, and soon become involved in smuggling and petty crime in post-war London. The film is mainly known for portraying the first interracial relationship in a British film.[3]

Main cast

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  • Bonar Colleano as Dan MacDonald
  • Earl Cameron as Johnny Lambert
  • Susan Shaw as Pat
  • Renée Asherson as Sally
  • Moira Lister as Maisie
  • Max Adrian as Charlie Vernon
  • Joan Dowling as Pamela
  • James Robertson Justice as Engine Room Officer Trotter
  • Michael Golden as Customs Officer Andrews
  • Alfie Bass as Alf
  • Christopher Hewett as Mike
  • Leslie Phillips as Harry
  • John Longden as Detective Inspector Williams
  • George Benson as George
  • Beckett Bould as The Murdered Watchman
{{div col end}}

Release

“Pool of London” premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square in London on the 22 February 1951.[4]

Critical reception

In The New York Times, Bosley Crowther wrote, "there is excitement and suspense in the gritty and grimy melodramatics," and concluded that the film, "though not distinguished, is entertaining and has the flavor of a great shipping port."[5]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://artandhue.com/shop/pool-of-london/|title=Pool Of London |work=Art & Hue |date=2018 |accessdate=22 February 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/aug/08/earl-cameron-britains-first-black-actor-interview-james-bond|title='I've not retired!' Earl Cameron, Britain's first black film star, on Bond, racism – and turning 100|first=Xan|last=Brooks|date=8 August 2017|publisher=|via=www.theguardian.com}}
3. ^BFI Screenonline: Pool of London Linked 2015-06-08
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://artandhue.com/shop/pool-of-london/|title=Pool Of London |work=Art & Hue |date=2018 |accessdate=22 February 2018}}
5. ^https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9F07E5DF163BE53ABC4051DFB767838A649EDE

External links

  • {{BFI Explore| 4ce2b6b3422f0 |Pool of London}}
  • {{Screenonline title| 475521 |Pool of London}}
  • {{IMDb title|0042851|Pool of London}}
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