The Little Hut (1957)

A neglected wife is shipwrecked on a desert island with her husband and her would-be lover.

The Little Hut (1957) poster

Sir Philip Ashlow (Stewart Granger), his neglected wife, Lady Ashlow (Ava Gardner) and his best friend Henry Brittingham-Brett (David Niven) are shipwrecked on a desert island. This potential ménage à trois where the two men compete for the lady's attention is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a fourth inhabitant of the island.

Director: Mark Robson
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Robert Farnon
Cinematography: Freddie Young
Editing: Ernest Walter
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

shipwreck, impostor, love affair, divorce, british sailor, english in foreign countries, neglected wife, mock trial, ruse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Little Hut about?
Sir Philip Ashlow (Stewart Granger), his neglected wife, Lady Ashlow (Ava Gardner) and his best friend Henry Brittingham-Brett (David Niven) are shipwrecked on a desert island. This potential ménage à trois where the two men compete for the lady's attention is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a fourth inhabitant of the island.
Who directed The Little Hut?
The Little Hut was directed by Mark Robson.
Who stars in The Little Hut?
The Little Hut stars Ava Gardner, Stewart Granger, David Niven, Walter Chiari, Finlay Currie, Jean Cadell.
How long is The Little Hut?
The Little Hut has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is The Little Hut?
The Little Hut is a Comedy, Romance film.
Where was The Little Hut produced?
The Little Hut was produced in United Kingdom.