The Pleasure Garden (1953)

Not Recommended

UK

Short Film

Writer/Director: James Broughton

Cinematographer: Walter Lassally

Composer: Stanley Bate

Cast: Hattie Jacques, John Le Mesurier, Jill Bennett, Jean Anderson, Maxine Audley, Gladys Spencer

In Broughton’s mildly diverting curio, Le Mesurier’s officious park warden, intent upon banning or sanitising everyone’s fun, and Jacques’s magic stole-carrying pixie, intent upon bringing pleasure to the same, battle for control of an overgrown park. Iain.Stott