United Kingdom / Nov 01, 1951 / U
...and what a tale!
1h 19min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new roomer becomes infatuated with one of the husbands.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Fabia Drake | Nanny Blott |
| Selma Vaz Dias | Ayah |
| Irene Handl | Nanny (uncredited) |
| Victor Harrington | Man in Pub (uncredited) |
| Jack McNaughton | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| Brian Oulton | Man in Pub (uncredited) |
| Mavis Sage | Young Girl (uncredited) |
| Joan Sanderson | Nurse (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Young Wives' Tale |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Associated British Picture Corporation |
| Release date | 1 novembre 1951 |
| Production | Victor Skutezky |
| Writer | Ronald Jeans, Anne Burnaby |
| Editing | Edward B. Jarvis |
| Cinematography | Erwin Hillier, Norman Warwick |
| Assistant directors | Jack Martin, Henry Cass, Thelma Orr |
| Camera operators | Norman Warwick, Erwin Hillier |
| Additional photography | Erwin Hillier, Norman Warwick |
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| Production design | Terence Verity |
| Art direction | Terence Verity |
| Set decoration | Terence Verity |
| Music | Philip Green, Louis Levy, Cecil Thornton |
| Sound | Louis Levy, Cecil Thornton, Philip Green |
| Costume design | A. G. Scott, Bob Clark |
| Makeup | Bob Clark, A. G. Scott |
| Hairstyling | A. G. Scott, Bob Clark |
Release dates
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