London Belongs to Me

London Belongs to Me
Original theatrical poster
Directed bySidney Gilliat
Written bySidney Gilliat
J. B. Williams
Based onLondon Belongs to Me
by Norman Collins
Produced bySidney Gilliat
Frank Launder
J. Arthur Rank (Executive Producer)
StarringRichard Attenborough
Alastair Sim
Wylie Watson
Joyce Carey
Fay Compton
Stephen Murray
Susan Shaw
CinematographyWilkie Cooper
Edited byThelma Myers
Music byBenjamin Frankel
Production
company
Individual Pictures
Distributed byGeneral Film Distributors
Release dates
  • 12 August 1948 (1948-08-12) (London)
  • 13 August 1948 (1948-08-13) (United Kingdom)
Running time
112 mins
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£271,300[1]
Box office£113,100[1]

London Belongs to Me (also known as Dulcimer Street) is a British film released in 1948, directed by Sidney Gilliat, and starring Richard Attenborough and Alastair Sim. It was based on the novel London Belongs to Me by Norman Collins, which was also the basis for a seven-part series made by Thames Television shown in 1977.

  1. ^ a b Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 354. Income is in terms of producer's share of receipts.