Hue and Cry

Year: 1947

Runtime: 82 mins

Language: English

Director: Charles Crichton

ComedyAdventureCrime

A clever street‑kid gang uncovers a criminal mastermind who covertly issues robbery instructions by subtly changing the dialogue of a weekly comic strip, a scheme the strip’s writer and printer never notice. Their daring foiling of the plot provides the light‑hearted, inventive comedy that launched Ealing Studios’ celebrated series of films.

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