Second Fiddle (1957)
Deborah and Charles, young executives at the thriving Pontifex Advertising Agency, are very much in love. Deborah is recognised by her employers as the most brilliant TV executive in the country, while Charles is regarded as 'thoroughly reliable'. But there is one hard-and-fast rule at the agency: the board of directors will not allow any married women on their staff; as soon as a girl marries, she must resign!
Director: Maurice Elvey
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: June 10, 1957
Cast
- Adrienne Corri - Deborah
- Thorley Walters - Charles
- Lisa Gastoni - Pauline
- Richard Wattis - Bill Turner
- Bill Fraser - Nixon
- Aud Johansen - Greta
- Madoline Thomas - Fenny
- Ryck Rydon - Chuck
- Jill Melford - Dolly
- Joy Webster - Joan
Screenplay
- Mary Cathcart Borer (Story)
- Robert Dunbar (Story)
- Robert Dunbar (Screenplay)
- Allan MacKinnon (Screenplay)
- Arnold Ridley
Cinematography: Arthur Graham
Editing: Ted Hunter
Production: A.C.T. Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Maurice Elvey
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Second Fiddle about?
- Deborah and Charles, young executives at the thriving Pontifex Advertising Agency, are very much in love. Deborah is recognised by her employers as the most brilliant TV executive in the country, while Charles is regarded as 'thoroughly reliable'. But there is one hard-and-fast rule at the agency: the board of directors will not allow any married women on their staff; as soon as a girl marries, she must resign!
- Who directed Second Fiddle?
- Second Fiddle was directed by Maurice Elvey.
- Who stars in Second Fiddle?
- Second Fiddle stars Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters, Lisa Gastoni, Richard Wattis, Bill Fraser, Aud Johansen.
- How long is Second Fiddle?
- Second Fiddle has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Second Fiddle?
- Second Fiddle is a Romance, Comedy film.
- Where was Second Fiddle produced?
- Second Fiddle was produced in United Kingdom.