St. Martin's Lane

Oct 18, 1938

1h 25m

★ 7.3

A Heart-Stirring Drama of Peace-Time London!

Overview

On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic monologues, sees that a young pickpocket, Libby, also has a talent for dancing and adds her to his act. Harley, the theater patron who never knew Libby took his gold cigarette case, is impressed by Libby's dancing and invites her to bring Charles and the other buskers in his group to an after-the-play party. Libby comes alone. A theatrical career is launched.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Mayflower Pictures

St. Martin's Lane Trailers

Cast

Charles Staggers

Charles Laughton

Liberty

Vivien Leigh

Harley Prentiss

Rex Harrison

Constantine Dan

Larry Adler

Gentry

Tyrone Guthrie

Mrs. Such

Maire O'Neill

Arthur Smith

Gus McNaughton

Frankie

Polly Ward

Magistrate

Basil Gill

Selina

Helen Haye

Hackett

David Burns

Della

Phyllis Stanley

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