A Canterbury Tale
A Canterbury Tale
Release: 1944-08-21
·Runtime: 125m
·★ 6.9
Mystery
War
Drama
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
The Archers
J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Sheila Sim
as Alison Smith
Dennis Price
as Peter Gibbs
John Sweet
as Bob Johnson
Esma Cannon
as Agnes
Judith Furse
as Dorothy Bird
Margaret Scudamore
as Mrs Colpeper
Joss Ambler
as Police Inspector
Jane Millican
as Susanna Foster
Eric Portman
as Thomas Colpeper, JP
Charles Hawtrey
as Thomas Duckett
Esmond Knight
as Narrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot
Hay Petrie
as Woodcock
Edward Rigby
as Jim Horton
Freda Jackson
as Prudence Honeywood
George Hall
as Police Superintendent (uncredited)
George Merritt
as Ned Horton
Eric Maturin
as Geoffrey's Father
Eliot Makeham
as Organist
Wallace Bosco
as A. R. P. Worker
Charles Paton
as Ernie Brooks
John Slater
as Sergt. Len
Graham Moffatt
as Sergt. Stuffy
