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Pilgrims’ Progress: ‘A Canterbury Tale’ (1944)

September 3, 2019 By retromoviebuff 9 Comments

This post is part of The World War II Blogathon, hosted by Cinema Essentials and  Maddy Loves Her Classic Films. See the other posts here. In A Canterbury Tale, Alison Smith (Sheila Sim), a Land Girl doing her bit in wartime Kent, goes for a walk on the Old Road pilgrims once travelled to Canterbury. […]

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