It Always Rains On Sunday.
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A harassed housewife, bored with a drab marriage, harbors her former lover, an escaped convict, who repays her kindness with brutality. Filmed in London's East End.
The film concerns events one Sunday (23 March 1947, according to the announcement blackboard at the local underground station) in Bethnal Green, a part of the East End of London that was suffering the effects of bombing and post-war deprivation. A former lover, Tommy Swann, escapes from prison and is discovered by Rose hiding in the family's air-raid shelter.
The film concerns events one Sunday (23 March 1947, according to the announcement blackboard at the local underground station) in Bethnal Green, a part of the East End of London that was suffering the effects of bombing and post-war deprivation. A former lover, Tommy Swann, escapes from prison and is discovered by Rose hiding in the family's air-raid shelter.
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IT ALWAYS RAINS ON SUNDAY. Ealing Studios, Ltd., London, c1948. Released in the U. S. through Eagle Lion Films, Inc., 1949. 90 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the novel by Arthur La Bern. Summary: A harassed housewife, bored with a drab marriage, harbors her former lover, an escaped convict, who repays her kindness with brutality. Filmed in London's East End. Credits: Producer, Michael Balcon; director, Robert Hamer; screenplay, Angus MacPhail, Robert Hamer, Henry Cornelius; music, Georges Aric; editor, Michael Truman. Cast: Googie Withers, Jack Warner, John McCallum, Edward Chapman, Jimmy Hanley. © Ealing Studios, Ltd.; 4Feb48; LP2534.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q3148535 ↗ — country
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