United Kingdom / Nov 14, 1947
"An Ideal Husband has to look to his future...a woman has to look to her past!"
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's past if he exposes the speculation as a fraud. His problem is compounded by his wife's intolerance of the slightest character flaws.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Christine Norden | Margaret Marchmont |
| Harriette Johns | Olivia |
| Michael Medwin | Duke of Nonesuch |
| Michael Anthony | Viscomte de Nanjac |
| Peter Hobbes | Eddie Montford |
| John Clifford | Mason |
| Fred Groves | Phipps |
| Michael Ward | Tommy Tafford |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | An Ideal Husband |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | London Films Productions |
| Release date | 14 novembre 1947 |
| Production | Philip Brandon, Alexander Korda, Hugh Stewart |
| Writer | Lajos Biró, Oscar Wilde |
| Editing | Oswald Hafenrichter, Joan Bridge |
| Cinematography | Georges Périnal, Denys N. Coop |
| Assistant directors | Bluey Hill, Alexander Korda, Peggy McClafferty |
| Camera operators | Denys N. Coop, Georges Périnal |
| Additional photography | Denys N. Coop, Georges Périnal |
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| Production design | Vincent Korda |
| Art direction | Vincent Korda |
| Set decoration | Vincent Korda |
| Special effects | W. Percy Day |
| Visual effects | Natalie Kalmus |
| Music | Arthur Benjamin, John Cox, Red Law, Leo Wilkins, Hubert Clifford |
| Sound | John Cox, Red Law, Leo Wilkins, Hubert Clifford, Arthur Benjamin |
| Costume design | Cecil Beaton, Dorrie Hamilton, U. P. Hutchinson, Gladys Weston |
| Makeup | Dorrie Hamilton, U. P. Hutchinson, Cecil Beaton, Gladys Weston |
| Hairstyling | Cecil Beaton, Dorrie Hamilton, U. P. Hutchinson, Gladys Weston |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 14, 1948
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