English Without Tears (1944)
Overview
While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.174 |
Directed By
Harold French
Crew
Harold French
Anatole de Grunwald
Terence Rattigan
Anatole de Grunwald
Nicholas Brodszky
Bernard Knowles
Alan Jaggs
Ward Richards
Kitty Spreckley
William McLeod
Percy Dayton
James Carr
A.F. Green
Charles Williams
TOP CAST
Michael Wilding
Tom Gilbey
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Joan Heseltine
Lilli Palmer
Brigid Knudsen
Claude Dauphin
François de Freycinet
Albert Lieven
Felix Dembowski
Peggy Cummins
Bobbie Heseltine
Margaret Rutherford
Lady Christabel Beauclerk
Martin Miller
Schmidt
Paul Demel
M. Saladoff
Beryl Measor
Miss Faljambe
Guy Middleton
Captain Standish
Roland Culver
Sir Cosmo Brandon
Ivor Barnard
Mr. Quiel
Paul Bonifas
Monsieur Rolland
Esma Cannon
Queenie
Judith Furse
Elise Batter-Jones
Cecil Bevan
Mr. Jordan
Felix Aylmer
Mr. Spaggot
Gordon Begg
Grandfather Gilbey
Gerard Heinz
Polish Officer
André Randall
Dutch Officer
Johnnie Schofield
Police Sergeant
Vida Hope
An A.T.
Andreas Malandrinos
Man in Gallery
Maggie Rennie
Glamour Girl
Beryl Laverick
Girl at Dance
Maureen Hurley
Girl at Dance
Peggy Carlisle
(uncredited)
Noel Dainton
Footman (uncredited)
Irene Handl
(uncredited)
Anthony Holles
(uncredited)
David Keir
(uncredited)
Ferdy Mayne
(uncredited)
Brian Nissen
(uncredited)
Patricia Owens
(uncredited)
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