A Canterbury Tale

Eric Portman as Thomas Colpeper, JP Hay Petrie as Woodcock Wallace Bosco as A. R. P. Worker Judith Furse as Dorothy Bird Graham Moffatt as Sergt. Stuffy Esmond Knight as Narrator / Seven-Sisters Soldier / Village Idiot Edward Rigby as Jim Horton Freda Jackson as Prudence Honeywood Jane Millican as Susanna Foster Dennis Price as Peter Gibbs Charles Hawtrey as Thomas Duckett George Merritt as Ned Horton Joss Ambler as Police Inspector George Hall as Police Superintendent (uncredited) Sheila Sim as Alison Smith John Sweet as Bob Johnson Charles Paton as Ernie Brooks John Slater as Sergt. Len Margaret Scudamore as Mrs Colpeper Eliot Makeham as Organist Esma Cannon as Agnes Eric Maturin as Geoffrey's Father

Erwin Hillier Director of Photography John Sweet Vocals Michael Powell Director, Writer, Producer Alfred Junge Production Design Emeric Pressburger Writer, Director, Producer