United Kingdom / Jul 28, 1944
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Martin Miller | Schmidt |
| Paul Demel | M. Saladoff |
| Beryl Measor | Miss Faljambe |
| Guy Middleton | Captain Standish |
| Roland Culver | Sir Cosmo Brandon |
| Ivor Barnard | Mr. Quiel |
| Paul Bonifas | Monsieur Rolland |
| Esma Cannon | Queenie |
| Judith Furse | Elise Batter-Jones |
| Cecil Bevan | Mr. Jordan |
| Felix Aylmer | Mr. Spaggot |
| Gordon Begg | Grandfather Gilbey |
| Gerard Heinz | Polish Officer |
| André Randall | Dutch Officer |
| Johnnie Schofield | Police Sergeant |
| Vida Hope | An A.T. |
| Andreas Malandrinos | Man in Gallery |
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| Maggie Rennie | Glamour Girl |
| Beryl Laverick | Girl at Dance |
| Maureen Hurley | Girl at Dance |
| Peggy Carlisle | (uncredited) |
| Noel Dainton | Footman (uncredited) |
| Irene Handl | (uncredited) |
| Anthony Holles | (uncredited) |
| David Keir | (uncredited) |
| Ferdy Mayne | (uncredited) |
| Brian Nissen | (uncredited) |
| Patricia Owens | (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | English Without Tears |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Two Cities Films |
| Release date | 28 luglio 1944 |
| Production | Anatole de Grunwald |
| Writer | Anatole de Grunwald, Terence Rattigan |
| Editing | Alan Jaggs |
| Cinematography | Bernard Knowles, William McLeod |
| Assistant directors | Harold French |
| Camera operators | William McLeod, Bernard Knowles |
| Additional photography | Bernard Knowles, William McLeod |
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| Production design | Ward Richards |
| Art direction | Ward Richards |
| Set decoration | Ward Richards |
| Music | Nicholas Brodszky, Kitty Spreckley, Percy Dayton, Charles Williams |
| Sound | Nicholas Brodszky, Kitty Spreckley, Percy Dayton, Charles Williams |
Release dates
Theatrical release
XC / Jun 07, 1946
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