Love in Pawn | |
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Directed by | Charles Saunders |
Written by | Humphrey Knight Guy Morgan Frank Muir Denis Norden |
Produced by | Robert S. Baker Monty Berman |
Starring | Bernard Braden Barbara Kelly Jeannie Carson |
Cinematography | Monty Berman |
Edited by | Gordon Pilkington |
Music by | Temple Abady |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Eros Films |
Release date | November 23, 1953 |
Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Love in Pawn is a 1953 British comedy film directed by Charles Saunders and starring Bernard Braden, Barbara Kelly and Jeannie Carson. [1]
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