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The Importance of Being Earnest

BBC One
on BBC One London

Classic Oscar Wilde comedy, starring
Michael Redgrave
Two bachelors pretend to be called "Ernest" in orderto court a pair of young ladies.
Director Anthony Asquith (1952, U)
◆ See Films: pages 46-53 **** ◆ What do you mean you've never seen... : page 41

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Redgrave
Director:
Anthony Asquith
Jack Worthing:
Michael Redgrave
Algernon Moncrieff:
Michael Denison
Lady Bracknell:
Edith Evans
CecilyCardew:
Dorothy Tutin
Gwendolen Fairfax:
Joan Greenwood
Miss Prism:
Margaret Rutherford
Source: Radio Times

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