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Sidewalks of London, also known as St Martin's Lane, London After Dark, and Partners of the Night, is a 1938 British black-and-white comedy drama starring Charles Laughton as a busker or street entertainer who teams up with a talented pickpocket, played by Vivien Leigh.
Original title: St. Martin's Lane. 1938. Approved. 1h 25m. IMDb RATING. 6.9 /10. 1.5K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy. Pickpocket Libby gets support from street performer Charles, and her dancing leads to her invitation to theater patron Harley's party which in turn launches Libby's stage career while Charles keeps on struggling in the streets. Director
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- Comedy
- Tim Whelan
- 1940-02-15
Charles, a London street performer, meets Libby, a skilled pickpocket with dancing talent. When songwriter Harley discovers Libby's abilities, she leaves Charles, launching a successful career ...
- 85 min
- 99.5K
- Cult Cinema Classics
Feb 19, 2023 · 1.4K subscribers. Subscribed. 670 views 10 months ago. On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles (Charles...
- 86 min
- 670
- CINEMAMIX
Sidewalks of London (1938, aka St. Martin's Lane), a show business drama at the lowest rungs of the London entertainment ladder, is a Charles Laughton film. As star, co-producer (with Erich Pommer) and uncredited co-writer, he shaped this film around his gift for outsized characters, dramatic recitation, blustery sentimentality and quiet tragedy.
- Tim Whelan, Philip Brandon
- Charles Laughton
Aug 7, 2017 · St Martins Lane 1938 Charles Laughton, Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison. On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles,...
- 86 min
- 71.3K
- Станислава Рябова
Films. The film St Martin's Lane (also known as Sidewalks of London, 1938) starring Vivien Leigh, Rex Harrison and Charles Laughton, later formed the basis of the Broadway musical Busker Alley. The street is also prominently featured throughout the 1961 film Victim, which also has scenes in the Salisbury. References.
