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John Betjeman: A Poet in London (1959): Cast

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John Betjeman: A Poet in London is a 1959 documentary directed by Ken Russell, starring John Betjeman. It runs 12 minutes.

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John Betjeman: A Poet in London (1959) movie poster
Released
Runtime
12 min
Director
Ken Russell
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is John Betjeman: A Poet in London About?

The premise of John Betjeman: A Poet in London without spoilers.

Poet John Betjeman is shown visiting locations including Vauxhall Park, Aldersgate Street station, Camden Town and Hatfield, where he recites a handful of his poems.

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Cast & crew

John Betjeman: A Poet in London Cast

John Betjeman stars in John Betjeman: A Poet in London. Directed by Ken Russell.

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More films directed by Ken Russell: Dogboys, Mindbender, The Mystery of Dr Martinu and Prisoner of Honor.

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John Betjeman: A Poet in London FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of John Betjeman: A Poet in London, each answered in a sentence.

How long is John Betjeman: A Poet in London?

John Betjeman: A Poet in London runs 12 minutes.

When was John Betjeman: A Poet in London released?

John Betjeman: A Poet in London was released on March 1, 1959.

Who directed John Betjeman: A Poet in London?

John Betjeman: A Poet in London was directed by Ken Russell.

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Who is in the cast of John Betjeman: A Poet in London?

John Betjeman: A Poet in London stars John Betjeman.

Does John Betjeman: A Poet in London have a post-credit scene?

No. John Betjeman: A Poet in London has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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