---
title: 'Passport to Pimlico (1949)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Henry Cornelius'
released: '1949-04-28'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/passport-to-pimlico-1949'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041737/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Passport to Pimlico (1949)

1949 · 84 min · Comedy · United Kingdom

Part of: Ealing comedies

## Synopsis

Passport to Pimlico is a 1949 British comedy film made by Ealing Studios and starring Stanley Holloway, Margaret Rutherford and Hermione Baddeley. It was directed by Henry Cornelius and written by T. E. B. Clarke. The story concerns the unearthing of treasure and documents that lead to a small part of Pimlico to be declared a legal part of the House of Burgundy, and therefore exempt from the post-war rationing or other bureaucratic restrictions in Britain.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Henry Cornelius](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-cornelius)
- **Screenplay:** [T. E. B. Clarke](https://cinepixo.com/people/t-e-b-clarke)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Georges Auric](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-auric)
- **Producer:** [Michael Balcon](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-balcon)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lionel Banes](https://cinepixo.com/people/lionel-banes)
- **Editor:** [Michael Truman](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-truman)

## Cast

- [John Slater](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-slater)
- [Barbara Murray](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-murray)
- [Charles Hawtrey](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-hawtrey)
- [Michael Hordern](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-hordern)
- [Margaret Rutherford](https://cinepixo.com/people/margaret-rutherford)
- [Hermione Baddeley](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermione-baddeley)
- [Stanley Holloway](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-holloway)
- [Paul Dupuis](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-dupuis)
- [Philip Stainton](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-stainton)
- [Sydney Tafler](https://cinepixo.com/people/sydney-tafler)
- [James Hayter](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-hayter)
- [Naunton Wayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/naunton-wayne)
- [Raymond Huntley](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-huntley)
- [Basil Radford](https://cinepixo.com/people/basil-radford)

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