The Strange Case of the Snail in a Bottle
ShortDrama
May Donoghue discovers a partly decomposed snail in a ginger beer bottle in a café in Paisley, in 1928. She becomes very unwell as a result and sued for damages but with no legal precedent the case goes all the way to the House of Lords.
Director
Rob Giles, Hugh Janes
Writers
Hugh Janes
Stars
Atlanta Bonet, Charlie Coldfield, Emmanuel Evans, Derek Frood
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast
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Atlanta Bonet
as Alice Young
Charlie Coldfield
as Lord Atkin
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Natalie Mae
as May Donaghue
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Emmanuel Evans
as Francis Minghella
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Derek Frood
as Lord Moncrief
Kevin Johnson
as William Leechman
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George Mackay
as Doctor MacKay
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Mike Terry
💰 Box Office
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📖 Synopsis
May Donoghue discovers a partly decomposed snail in a ginger beer bottle in a café in Paisley, in 1928. She becomes very unwell as a result and sued for damages but with no legal precedent the case goes all the way to the House of Lords.