While the Sun Shines (1947)
Overview
Lady Elisabeth Randall is an English Air Force corporal during World War II. She is on her way to marry her fiancé when she finds herself being romanced by two different men.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.012 |
Directed By
Anthony Asquith
Crew
Anatole de Grunwald
Harold Clayton
Nicholas Brodszky
Jack Hildyard
Frederick Wilson
Anatole de Grunwald
Anthony Asquith
Terence Rattigan
TOP CAST
Barbara White
Lady Elisabeth Randall
Ronald Squire
Duke of Ayr and Sterling
Brenda Bruce
Mabel Crum
Bonar Colleano
Joe Mulvaney
Michael Allan
Colbert
Ronald Howard
Earl of Harpenden
Miles Malleson
Horton
Margaret Rutherford
Dr. Winifred Frye
Cyril Maude
Old Admiral
Garry Marsh
Mr. Jordan
Joyce Grenfell
Daphne
Amy Frank
Mrs. Finckel
Charles Victor
Tube Train Conductor
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Male Receptionist
Judith Furse
Female Receptionist
Clive Morton
Guide
Cecil Trouncer
Naval Captain
Vida Hope
Elsie
Geoffrey Sumner
A Peer
Aubrey Mallalieu
Night Porter
O.B. Clarence
Old Gentleman
Tamara Lees
Manicurist
Andreas Malandrinos
Giovanni
Beryl Measor
Woman in Train
Eric Messiter
Man in Train
Brian Peck
Page Boy
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