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The plot concerned the crew of the ''Dunbar'' which docks in the [[Pool of London]]. The crew are given shore leave, and soon become involved in [[smuggling]] and petty crime in post-war London. Unusually for the time, it tackled themes of [[racism]], as one of the ship's crew was a [[Jamaican]]. |
The plot concerned the crew of the ''Dunbar'', which docks in the [[Pool of London]]. The crew are given shore leave, and soon become involved in [[smuggling]] and petty crime in post-war London. Unusually for the time, it tackled themes of [[racism]], as one of the ship's crew was a [[Jamaican]]. |
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Revision as of 09:10, 24 January 2010
Pool of London is a 1951 British crime film directed by Basil Dearden.[1] It starred a number of British character actors, including Leslie Phillips, James Robertson Justice and Earl Cameron in his first film appearance.
Synopsis
The plot concerned the crew of the Dunbar, which docks in the Pool of London. The crew are given shore leave, and soon become involved in smuggling and petty crime in post-war London. Unusually for the time, it tackled themes of racism, as one of the ship's crew was a Jamaican.
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