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The Importance of Being Earnest 1952 Adaptation | Oscar Wilde



What's your review of the 1952 film adaptation of Oscar Wilde's the Importance of Being Earnest? It's directed by Anthony Asquith.


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Cast and Characters:

Michael Redgrave as John (Jack) Worthing

Michael Denison as Algernon Moncrieff

Edith Evans as Lady Bracknell

Joan Greenwood as Gwendolen Fairfax

Margaret Rutherford as Miss Prism

Miles Malleson as Canon Chasuble

Dorothy Tutin as Cecily Cardew

Aubrey Mather as Merriman

Walter Hudd as Lane

Richard Wattis as Seton


Directed by Anthony Asquith

Screenplay by Anthony Asquith

Based on The Importance of Being Earnest 1895 play by Oscar Wilde

Music by Benjamin Frankel

Production company: Javelin Films

Distributed by General Film Distributors

Release dates: 2 June 1952 (UK), 22 December 1952 (US)

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