Green Grow the Rushes (1951)
Release Date: Jan 1, 1951 Wide
Release Date: Jan 1, 1951 Wide
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Though Green Grow the Rushes has the look and feel of an Ealing comedy, the film was actually produced through the auspices of British Lion. The story takes place on the southern coast of England, where through a bureaucratic oversight a small patch of land in Kent is protected from outside legal intervention by an ancient charter. It is here that a group of liquor smugglers, headed by Captain Biddie (Roger Livesey), carries on its activities with impunity and with full cooperation of the
Jan 1, 1951 Wide
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Cast
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Roger Livesey
Capt. Cedric Biddle -
Honor Blackman
Meg Cuffley -
Richard Burton
Robert "Bob" Hammond -
Frederick Leister
Col. Gill -
John Salew
Herbert Finch -
Colin Gordon
Roderick Fisherwick -
Geoffrey Keen
Spencer Prudhoe -
Cyril Smith
Hubert Hewitt -
Eliot Makeham
James Urquhart -
Jack McNaughton
Rigby -
Vida Hope
Polly -
Russell Waters
Joseph Bainbridge Farme... -
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Archie Duncan
Constable Pettigrew -
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Harcourt Williams
Judge -
Bryan Forbes
Fred Biddle Crew Member -
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