United States / Dec 31, 1947
A.S.M. Hutchinson's beloved classic of English countryside life becomes a screen masterpiece !
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The small English town of Penny Green is swarming with scandal when textbook author Mark, unhappily married to the shrewish Mabel, cultivates a friendship with Effie, a young pregnant girl. As the townsfolk theorize that Mark is the baby's father, Effie - already troubled because of her impending motherhood - commits suicide, and circulating rumors lead the authorities to think Mark killed her. The innocent writer must fight to clear his name.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Virginia Keiley | Rebecca 'High Jinks' |
| Reginald Owen | Mr. Fortune |
| John Abbott | Mr. Twyning |
| Rhys Williams | Mr. William Bright |
| Hugh French | Tony Tybar |
| Dennis Hoey | Tiny Wilson |
| Nicholas Joy | Mr. Pettigrew |
| Halliwell Hobbes | The Coroner |
| Victor Wood | Mr. Fargus |
| Hughie Green | Freddie Perch |
| James Wethered | Harold Twyning |
| Owen McGiveney | Uncle Fouraker |
| Ian Wolfe | Dr. Clement Avington (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | If Winter Comes |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 31 dicembre 1947 |
| Writer | A.S.M. Hutchinson, Marguerite Roberts, Arthur Wimperis |
| Assistant directors | Victor Saville |
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