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The Importance of Being Earnest
They don't come any wilder than Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, morals and morality!
7.2(126)19521h 35m
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.
- Director
- Anthony Asquith
- Created by
- Earl St. John
- Writers
- Anthony Asquith
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Cast
Crew
Directing
- Anthony AsquithDirector
- Robert AsherAssistant Director
- Joan DavisContinuity
- David W. OrtonSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Oscar WildeTheatre Play
- Anthony AsquithScreenplay
Production
- Teddy BairdProducer
- Roy GoddardProduction Manager
- Earl St. JohnExecutive Producer
- Weston Drury Jr.Casting
Camera
- Desmond DickinsonDirector of Photography
- David HarcourtCamera Operator
- Joan BridgeOther
- Bert BattThird Assistant Camera
- Harry GillardStill Photographer
Editing
- John D. GuthridgeEditor
Sound
- Benjamin FrankelOriginal Music Composer
- Eric WoodSound Editor
- Gordon K. McCallumSound Recordist
- John DennisSound Recordist
- Benjamin FrankelConductor
Art
- Carmen DillonArt Direction
- Ernest ArcherDraughtsman
- John BoxDraughtsman
- Peter LamontDraughtsman
- Arthur TaksenSet Dresser
Costume & Make-Up
- Beatrice DawsonCostume Design
- Yvonne CaffinCostume Supervisor
- George BlacklerMakeup Artist
- Biddy ChrystalHairstylist
- Dorothy EdwardsWardrobe Supervisor
Crew
- Arthur AlcottProduction Controller