The Policeman and the Cook
Synopsis
Murder mystery in a boarding house based on a Wilkie Collins story.
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Michael Crawford
Constable Gough
Felicity Gibson
Priscilla Smith
Gwen Ffrangcon Davies
Miss Mybus
Reginald Marsh
Inspector Pennycuick
William Lucas
Sergeant Gribble
Pauline Delaney
Mrs. Crosscapel (as Pauline Delany)
John Normington
Mr. Cramber
Calum Mill
Dr. Macleish
Pamela Moiseiwitsch
Mrs. Jane Zebedee
Tim Curry
Crosscapel
Jill Richards
Betsy
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Gibson
- Screenplay & Story
- Wilkie Collins, Peter Van Greenaway
- Original Title
- The Policeman and the Cook
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Gibson
Wilkie Collins, Peter Van Greenaway
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Gibson
Director
Wilkie Collins
Writer
Peter Van Greenaway
Writer
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What is The Policeman and the Cook about?
Murder mystery in a boarding house based on a Wilkie Collins story.
Who directed The Policeman and the Cook?
The Policeman and the Cook was directed by Alan Gibson.
Who stars in The Policeman and the Cook?
The principal cast of The Policeman and the Cook includes Michael Crawford, Felicity Gibson, Gwen Ffrangcon Davies, Reginald Marsh, William Lucas.
When was The Policeman and the Cook released and how long is it?
The Policeman and the Cook was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 55m.