

Passport to Pimlico
French Goings-On in the Heart of London.
When an unexploded WWII bomb is accidentally detonated in Pimlico, it reveals a treasure trove and documents proving that the region is in fact part of Burgundy, France and thus foreign territory. The British government attempts to regain control by setting up border controls and cutting off services to the area.
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- Released
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- Language
- English
- treasure
- territory
- world war ii
- political negotiations
- satire
- black and white
- food rationing
- london blitz
- unexploded bomb
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United KingdomGB
- TheatricalU26 Oct 1949
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical1126 Oct 1949
FinlandFI
- TheatricalK-1226 Oct 1949
NetherlandsNL
- PhysicalDVD, Blu ray18 Jun 2012
SwedenSE
- TheatricalBtl20 Mar 1950
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Passport to Pimlico was released on 26 October 1949.
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CinemaSerf
7/9/2022
I think this ranks amongst the best of the post-war British comedies. The residents of an heavily bombed-out part of London are deliberating what to do with some waste ground when an unexploded bomb goes off on the site leading to the discovery of a fantastic medieval treasure. Amongst this treasure is a document identified by an on-form Margaret Rutherford as the ditzy professor, that states that these residents are…
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