The importance of being earnest [dvd] / a film by Anthony Asquith.
Publisher number: 7953067 | NetworkPublication details: [S.l.] : Network, c2009.Description: 1 DVD (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:- Oscar Wilde's The importance of being earnest
- Director of photography, Desmond Dickinson ; film editor, John D. Guthridge ; music composed and conducted by Benjamin Frankel.
Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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DVD | Fischer Hall Library DVD | DVD: IMPO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | V000055 |
Based on the play by Oscar Wilde.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1952.
Special features: "A profile of The importance of being earnest" documentary; image galleries; press and promotional material.
Director of photography, Desmond Dickinson ; film editor, John D. Guthridge ; music composed and conducted by Benjamin Frankel.
Michael Redgrave (Ernest Worthing), Richard Wattis (Seton), Michael Denison (Algernon Moncrieff), Walter Hudd (Lane), Edith Evans (Lady Bracknell), Joan Greenwood (Gwendolyn Fairfax), Dorothy Tutin (Cecily Cardew), Margaret Rutherford (Miss Prism), Miles Malleson (Canon Chasuble), Aubrey Mather (Merriman).
A witty, delightful story about a lovestruck suitor named Jack whose fiancee can only love a man named Ernest.
UK cert. U.
PAL region 2.