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Pool of London
A drama of the river underworld
6.6(37)19511h 25m
Merchant sailor Dan MacDonald has a lucrative sideline in smuggling black market goods ashore. While docked in London, MacDonald and his best friend, Johnny Lambert, get mixed up with a gang of ruthless jewel thieves, who hire MacDonald to smuggle their loot out of the country. Complications arise when Johnny falls for a charming but pernicious young woman named Pat, and is falsely charged with murder.
- Director
- Basil Dearden
- Writers
- Jack Whittingham,John Eldridge
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Cast

Bonar Colleano
Dan MacDonald

Susan Shaw
Pat

Renée Asherson
Sally

Earl Cameron
Johnny Lambert

Moira Lister
Maisie

Max Adrian
Charlie Vernon - acrobat / George

Joan Dowling
Pamela, Maisie's sister

James Robertson Justice
Engine Room Officer Trotter

Michael Golden
Customs Officer Andrews

John Longden
Det. Insp. Williams

Alfie Bass
Alf

Christopher Hewett
Mike

Leslie Phillips
Harry
John Adams
Plainclothes Policeman in Squad Car (uncredited)

John Arnatt
Squad Car Officer (uncredited)
Mae Bacon
Ethel the Barmaid (uncredited)

Ian Bannen
Garage attendant (uncredited)

George Benson
George (uncredited)
Arthur Bentley
Pamela's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Beckett Bould
The Murdered Watchman (uncredited)
John Boxer
Detective in Pub (uncredited)
Michael Corcoran
Sam (uncredited)
Arthur Cortez
Jock (uncredited)
Dan Cressey
Customs Officer (uncredited)
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Crew
Directing
- Basil DeardenDirector
- Harry KratzAssistant Director
- John AssigSecond Assistant Director
- John MeadowsSecond Unit First Assistant Director
- Jim O'ConnollyThird Assistant Director
- Norman PriggenSecond Unit First Assistant Director
- Jean GrahamContinuity
Writing
- Jack WhittinghamScreenplay
- John EldridgeScreenplay
Production
- Michael RelphAssociate Producer
- Michael BalconProducer
- Ralph D. HoggUnit Production Manager
- Hal MasonProduction Supervisor
- L. C. RudkinUnit Production Manager
Camera
- Chic WatersonCamera Operator
- Gordon DinesDirector of Photography
- Lionel BanesAdditional Photography
- Jack DooleyStill Photographer
- Jeff SeaholmeCamera Operator
- Michael ShepherdClapper Loader
- Herbert SmithFocus Puller
- Ken WestburyClapper Loader
- Hugh WilsonFocus Puller
Editing
- Peter TannerEditor
- Roy BakerAssistant Editor
- Gordon StoneAssistant Editor
Sound
- John AddisonOriginal Music Composer
- Arthur BradburnSound Recordist
- Stephen DalbySound Supervisor
- Cyril CollickBoom Operator
- Cyril SwernBoom Operator
- Ernest IrvingMusic Director
Art
- Jim MorahanArt Direction
- Len WillsAssistant Art Director
- Andrew LowSet Dresser
Costume & Make-Up
- Barbara BarnardHairdresser
- Harry FramptonMakeup Artist
- Ernest TaylorMakeup Artist
- Anthony MendlesonCostume Design
- Daphne MartinAssistant Hairstylist
- Harry WiltonMakeup Artist
- Ron BeckWardrobe Assistant
- Ernie FarrerWardrobe Master
- Lily PayneWardrobe Master
Visual Effects
- Geoffrey DickinsonVisual Effects
Crew
- Sydney PearsonSpecial Effects
- Ernest IrvingAdditional Music