

Poison Pen
“The cowardly thrust of the poison pen that drives hapless men and women to the depths of despair!”
Synopsis
The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts.
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Poison Pen 1939
Type: Clip • Published 2012-06-07
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Flora Robson
Mary Rider
Robert Newton
Sam Hurrin
Ann Todd
Ann Rider
Geoffrey Toone
David
Reginald Tate
Rev. John Rider
Belle Chrystall
Sucal Hurrin
Edward Chapman
Len Griffin
Edward Rigby
Badham
Athole Stewart
Colonel Cashelton
Mary Hinton
Mrs. Cashelton
Cyril Chamberlain
Peter Cashelton
Catherine Lacey
Connie Fateley
Wally Patch
Mr. Albert Suggs
Ella Retford
Mrs. Suggs
Jean Clyde
Mrs. Griffin
Wilfrid Hyde-White
George Price, the Postman
Marjorie Rhodes
Mrs. Scaife
Beatrice Varley
Mrs. Jenkins
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul L. Stein
- Screenplay & Story
- Esther McCracken, N.C. Hunter, Doreen Montgomery, Richard Llewellyn, William Freshman
- Original Title
- Poison Pen
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Associated British Picture Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul L. Stein
Esther McCracken, N.C. Hunter, Doreen Montgomery, Richard Llewellyn, William Freshman
Philip Tannura
Flora Newton
Walter C. Mycroft
Department Leadership Roster
Paul L. Stein
Director
Esther McCracken
Writer
N.C. Hunter
Writer
Walter C. Mycroft
Producer
Doreen Montgomery
Writer
William Freshman
Writer
Philip Tannura
Director of Photography
Flora Newton
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poison Pen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Poison Pen about?
The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts.
Who directed Poison Pen?
Poison Pen was directed by Paul L. Stein.
Who stars in Poison Pen?
The principal cast of Poison Pen includes Flora Robson, Robert Newton, Ann Todd, Geoffrey Toone, Reginald Tate.
When was Poison Pen released and how long is it?
Poison Pen was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
