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The Importance of Being Earnest (1946)

TV Movie | 90 min |Comedy


In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") for their on-the-sly activities. Hilarity ensues.

Writer

Oscar Wilde

Producer

George More O'Ferrall (producer) (as G. More O'Ferrall)

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Updated 1946 Jun 9


Release date

Jun 9, 1946 (United Kingdom)


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10 cast members
Name Known for
Alban Blakelock primary photo Alban BlakelockLane, a manservant Lane, a manservant See fewer Murder in the Cathedral (1951)
Stringer Davis primary photo Stringer DavisMerriman, a butler (as J.B. Stringer Davis) Merriman, a butler (as J.B. Stringer Davis) See fewer Murder She Said (1961)
Robert Eddison primary photo Robert EddisonJohn Worthing, J.P. John Worthing, J.P. See fewer Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
David Horne primary photo David HorneRev. Canon Chasuble, D.D. Rev. Canon Chasuble, D.D. See fewer Chamber of Horrors (1940)
Dorothy Hyson primary photo Dorothy HysonCecily Cardew Cecily Cardew See fewer A Cup of Kindness (1934)
Deryn Kerbey primary photo Deryn KerbeyCecily Cardew (12th June 1946 version) Cecily Cardew (12th June 1946 version) See fewer The Cradle Song (1947)
Betty Potter primary photo Betty Potter Miss Prism Miss Prism See fewer A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
Margaret Rutherford primary photo Margaret RutherfordLady Bracknell Lady Bracknell See fewer The V.I.P.s (1963)
Margaret Vines primary photo Margaret VinesHon. Gwendolen Fairfax Hon. Gwendolen Fairfax See fewer Armchair Theatre (1956)
Mackenzie Ward primary photo Mackenzie WardAlgeron Moncrieff Algeron Moncrieff See fewer As You Like It (1936)

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