

St. Martin's Lane
A heart-stirring drama of peace-time London!
Pickpocket Libby is protected by aging street performer Charles, who takes her into his troupe. Libby's dancing leads her to meet songwriter Harley and launch a stage career, while Charles is seemingly spurned by the waif he has helped.
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- Language
- English
- pickpocket
- friends
- london theater district
- street performers
- buskers
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United StatesUS
- Theatrical15 Feb 1940
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical18 Oct 1938
FranceFR
- Theatrical6 Sept 1939
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St. Martin's Lane was released on 18 October 1938.
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CinemaSerf
6/20/2022
There's quite a lot of depth to this tale of London's theatre-land buskers just as their importance started to wain. Charles Laughton ("Charlie") scratches a living reciting Kipling to those waiting in queues for theatres and cinemas when he encounters Vivien Leigh ("Liberty") who dances, mimics and picks pockets for a living. She has attracted the attentions of impresario Rex Harrison ("Harley") who sees some potent…
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