English Without Tears (1944)
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
Director: Harold French
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 88 min
Release Date: July 28, 1944
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
Screenplay
Music: Nicholas Brodszky
Cinematography: Bernard Knowles
Editing: Alan Jaggs
Production: Two Cities Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
butler, romance
More Films by Director: Harold French
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is English Without Tears about?
- 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
- Who directed English Without Tears?
- English Without Tears was directed by Harold French.
- Who stars in English Without Tears?
- English Without Tears stars Michael Wilding, Penelope Dudley-Ward, Lilli Palmer, Claude Dauphin, Albert Lieven, Peggy Cummins.
- How long is English Without Tears?
- English Without Tears has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
- What genre is English Without Tears?
- English Without Tears is a Comedy film.
- Where was English Without Tears produced?
- English Without Tears was produced in United Kingdom.