The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest by Anthony Asquith

7.18

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.

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Cast

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave as Ernest Worthing

Michael Denison

Michael Denison as Algernon Moncrieff

Edith Evans

Edith Evans as Lady Bracknell

Joan Greenwood

Joan Greenwood as Gwendolen Fairfax

Dorothy Tutin

Dorothy Tutin as Cecily Cardew

Margaret Rutherford

Margaret Rutherford as Miss Prism

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson as Canon Chasuble

Richard Wattis

Richard Wattis as Seton

Walter Hudd

Walter Hudd as Lane

Aubrey Mather

Aubrey Mather as Merriman

Ivor Barnard

Ivor Barnard as Conductor (Uncredited)

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