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Canterbury Tale, A (1944)
 
Cast
Thomas Colpeper, J.P.PORTMAN, Eric
Alison SmithSIM, Sheila
Sgt Bob JohnsonSWEET, John
Sgt Peter GibbsPRICE, Dennis
Seven-Sisters soldier/village idiotKNIGHT, Esmond
Thomas DuckettHAWTREY, Charles
WoodcockPETRIE, Hay
Ned HortonMERRITT, George
Jim HortonRIGBY, Edward
Prudence HoneywoodJACKSON, Freda
Fee BakerJARDINE, Betty
organistMAKEHAM, Eliot
Sgt RoczinskyGOLDEN, Harvey
LeslieSMITH, Leonard
Terry HolmesTAMSITT, James
DavidTODD, David
PC OverdenEGAN, Beresford
Sergeant BassettHOLLES, Antony
Miss GraingerLAMBERT, Maude
ARP wardenBOSCO, Wally
Ernie BrooksPATON, Charles
Susanna FosterMILLICAN, Jane
Sgt LenSLATER, John
Sgt SmaleGOLDEN, Michael
Sgt StuffyMOFFATT, Graham
AgnesCANNON, Esma
Leslie's motherLINE, Mary
Mrs HortonSWAFFER, Winifred
ArchieHOWARD, Michael
Dorothy BirdFURSE, Judith
Polly FinnWARING, Barbara
Gwladys SwintonSHEPHEARD, Jean
Mrs ColpeperSCUDAMORE, Margaret
police inspectorAMBLER, Joss
waitressJAMES, Jessie
passer-byLUCAS, Kathleen
Mr PortalMALTBY, H.F.
Geoffrey's fatherMATURIN, Eric
ArthurJONES Jr, Parry
Bob's sweetheart [US prints only]HUNTER, Kim
[prioress]PETWORTH, Harriet
Credits
Production CompanyArchers Film Productions
ProducerPOWELL, Michael
ProducerPRESSBURGER, Emeric
Production ManagerMAYNARD, George
Assistant DirectorBUSBY, George R.
ScreenplayPOWELL, Michael
ScreenplayPRESSBURGER, Emeric
Director of PhotographyHILLIER, Erwin
EditorSEABOURNE, John
Production DesignerJUNGE, Alfred
MusicGRAY, Allan
Music ConductorGOEHR, Walter
RecordingSTEVENS, C.C.
RecordingDEW, Desmond
Exteriors RecordingWHATLEY, Alan
Period AdviserNORRIS, Herbert
NarratorKNIGHT, Esmond
DirectorPOWELL, Michael
DirectorPRESSBURGER, Emeric
[Production Company]Independent Producers
Make-upBLACKLER, George
StudioDenham Studios
[Assistant Director (2nd)]ARNOLD, John
[Assistant Director (2nd)]ALDERSLEY, George K.
[Assistant Director (3rd)]JONES Jr, Parry
[Continuity]ARNOLD, Patricia
[Assistant Continuity]ABLE, June
[Camera Operator]COONEY, Cecil
[Focus Puller]BESCHE, Eric
[Clapper Loader]BROWNE, Derek
[Clapper Loader]SHRIMPTON, S.
[Clapper Loader]BODY, J.
[Clapper Loader]DEMAINE, J.
[Camera Operator (2nd)]STRETTON, George
[Camera Operator (2nd)]DICKINSON, Desmond
[Assistant Editor]POWELL, David
[Assistant Editor (2nd)]CHERRILL, Roger
[Assistant Editor (2nd)]POPLE, Jim
[Draughtsman]SCOTT, Elliot
[Draughtsman]KELLNER, William
[Draughtsman]HURDELL, Harry
[Draughtsman]WESTBROOK, Herbert
[Models]DAY, W. Percy
[Back Projection]STAFFELL, Charles
[Stills]GIBSON-SMITH, Ian
[Sound Maintenance (Interiors)]HAYERS, Sidney
[Sound Maintenance (Interiors)]STIRTON, J.
[Sound Maintenance (Exteriors)]DAY, Roy
[Sound Maintenance (Exteriors)]DAY, Wally
[Sound Camera Operator (Interiors)]RYDER, Winston
[Sound Camera Operator (Exteriors)]HAYERS, Sidney
[Boom Operator (Exteriors)]PATERNOSTER, George
[Boom Operator (Interiors)]McCALLUM, Gordon K.
[Boom Assistant]LLOYD, Gus
[Sound Assistant]THORNE, Al
[Sound Camera (US version)]DAVIES, Peter T.