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Release Year1955
Runtime0h 09m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
Genres—
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DirectorNigel McIsaac
WritersNigel McIsaac
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast1 credited
Also Known AsThe Flower and the Straw
About The Flower and the Straw
Based on Dickens' "Sketches by Boz" and George Cruikshank's etchings which illustrate the book. Verses of the "Broken-hearted Milkman" sung by James Watson, Ronald Johnson and Owen Swindale. The song "When the Moonlit Wave" by Christina Stephenson and Elizabeth Johnson. Raymond Townsend and Sylvia Budd speak the various Cockney characters.
Directed by Nigel McIsaac, The Flower and the Straw leans on a strong ensemble — Joseph Macleod — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1955.
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